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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,951.49, 62,030.95 and 25,817.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,951.49, 62,030.95 and 25,817.80 is: 35,627.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,951.49 : 62,030.95 = 25,817.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,951.49/62,030.95 = 25,817.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,951.49x = 62,030.95 × 25,817.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,951.49x = 1,601,502,531.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,601,502,531.82/44,951.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,627.36

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