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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,951.11, 62,030.43 and 25,817.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,951.11, 62,030.43 and 25,817.43 is: 35,626.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,951.11 : 62,030.43 = 25,817.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,951.11/62,030.43 = 25,817.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,951.11x = 62,030.43 × 25,817.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,951.11x = 1,601,465,974.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,601,465,974.24/44,951.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,626.84

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