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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,916.17, 61,987.14 and 25,801.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,916.17, 61,987.14 and 25,801.92 is: 35,608.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,916.17 : 61,987.14 = 25,801.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,916.17/61,987.14 = 25,801.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,916.17x = 61,987.14 × 25,801.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,916.17x = 1,599,387,227.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,599,387,227.31/44,916.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,608.28

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