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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,938, 62,014.44 and 25,066

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,938, 62,014.44 and 25,066 is: 34,591.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,938 : 62,014.44 = 25,066 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,938/62,014.44 = 25,066/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,938x = 62,014.44 × 25,066
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,938x = 1,554,453,953.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,554,453,953.04/44,938
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,591.08

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