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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,933.50, 62,008.23 and 25,061.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,933.50, 62,008.23 and 25,061.50 is: 34,584.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,933.50 : 62,008.23 = 25,061.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,933.50/62,008.23 = 25,061.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,933.50x = 62,008.23 × 25,061.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,933.50x = 1,554,019,256.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,554,019,256.15/44,933.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,584.87

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