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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,933, 62,007.54 and 25,061

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,933, 62,007.54 and 25,061 is: 34,584.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,933 : 62,007.54 = 25,061 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,933/62,007.54 = 25,061/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,933x = 62,007.54 × 25,061
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,933x = 1,553,970,959.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,553,970,959.94/44,933
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,584.18

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