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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,939.38, 62,021.83 and 25,819.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,939.38, 62,021.83 and 25,819.11 is: 35,633.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,939.38 : 62,021.83 = 25,819.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,939.38/62,021.83 = 25,819.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,939.38x = 62,021.83 × 25,819.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,939.38x = 1,601,348,451.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,601,348,451.17/44,939.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,633.52

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