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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,935.50, 62,010.99 and 25,063.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,935.50, 62,010.99 and 25,063.50 is: 34,587.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,935.50 : 62,010.99 = 25,063.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,935.50/62,010.99 = 25,063.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,935.50x = 62,010.99 × 25,063.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,935.50x = 1,554,212,447.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,554,212,447.87/44,935.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,587.63

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