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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,954.70, 62,046.56 and 25,847.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,954.70, 62,046.56 and 25,847.83 is: 35,675.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,954.70 : 62,046.56 = 25,847.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,954.70/62,046.56 = 25,847.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,954.70x = 62,046.56 × 25,847.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,954.70x = 1,603,769,106.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,603,769,106.25/44,954.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,675.23

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