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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,943.15, 62,021.58 and 25,824.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,943.15, 62,021.58 and 25,824.18 is: 35,637.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,943.15 : 62,021.58 = 25,824.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,943.15/62,021.58 = 25,824.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,943.15x = 62,021.58 × 25,824.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,943.15x = 1,601,656,445.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,601,656,445.80/44,943.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,637.39

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