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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,928.48, 62,001.14 and 25,809.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,928.48, 62,001.14 and 25,809.50 is: 35,617.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,928.48 : 62,001.14 = 25,809.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,928.48/62,001.14 = 25,809.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,928.48x = 62,001.14 × 25,809.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,928.48x = 1,600,218,422.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,600,218,422.83/44,928.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,617.02

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