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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,938.88, 62,021.14 and 25,818.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,938.88, 62,021.14 and 25,818.61 is: 35,632.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,938.88 : 62,021.14 = 25,818.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,938.88/62,021.14 = 25,818.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,938.88x = 62,021.14 × 25,818.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,938.88x = 1,601,299,625.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,601,299,625.42/44,938.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,632.83

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