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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,943.17, 62,024.40 and 25,829.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,943.17, 62,024.40 and 25,829.06 is: 35,645.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,943.17 : 62,024.40 = 25,829.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,943.17/62,024.40 = 25,829.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,943.17x = 62,024.40 × 25,829.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,943.17x = 1,602,031,949.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,602,031,949.06/44,943.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,645.73

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