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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,950.99, 62,030.26 and 25,817.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,950.99, 62,030.26 and 25,817.30 is: 35,626.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,950.99 : 62,030.26 = 25,817.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,950.99/62,030.26 = 25,817.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,950.99x = 62,030.26 × 25,817.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,950.99x = 1,601,453,766.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,601,453,766.95/44,950.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,626.67

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