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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,917.29, 61,988.69 and 25,803.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,917.29, 61,988.69 and 25,803.05 is: 35,609.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,917.29 : 61,988.69 = 25,803.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,917.29/61,988.69 = 25,803.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,917.29x = 61,988.69 × 25,803.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,917.29x = 1,599,497,022.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,599,497,022.07/44,917.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,609.83

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