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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,948.90, 62,029.50 and 25,829.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,948.90, 62,029.50 and 25,829.93 is: 35,645.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,948.90 : 62,029.50 = 25,829.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,948.90/62,029.50 = 25,829.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,948.90x = 62,029.50 × 25,829.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,948.90x = 1,602,217,642.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,602,217,642.94/44,948.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,645.31

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