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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,939, 62,015.82 and 25,067

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,939, 62,015.82 and 25,067 is: 34,592.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,939 : 62,015.82 = 25,067 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,939/62,015.82 = 25,067/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,939x = 62,015.82 × 25,067
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,939x = 1,554,550,559.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,554,550,559.94/44,939
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,592.46

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