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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,955.17, 62,040.96 and 25,841.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,955.17, 62,040.96 and 25,841.06 is: 35,662.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,955.17 : 62,040.96 = 25,841.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,955.17/62,040.96 = 25,841.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,955.17x = 62,040.96 × 25,841.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,955.17x = 1,603,204,169.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,603,204,169.82/44,955.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,662.29

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