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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,930.72, 62,007.39 and 25,816.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,930.72, 62,007.39 and 25,816.68 is: 35,628.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,930.72 : 62,007.39 = 25,816.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,930.72/62,007.39 = 25,816.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,930.72x = 62,007.39 × 25,816.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,930.72x = 1,600,824,833.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,600,824,833.75/44,930.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,628.74

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