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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,946.90, 62,026.74 and 25,827.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,946.90, 62,026.74 and 25,827.93 is: 35,642.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,946.90 : 62,026.74 = 25,827.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,946.90/62,026.74 = 25,827.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,946.90x = 62,026.74 × 25,827.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,946.90x = 1,602,022,298.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,602,022,298.85/44,946.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,642.55

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