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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,955.18, 62,040.17 and 25,841.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,955.18, 62,040.17 and 25,841.16 is: 35,661.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,955.18 : 62,040.17 = 25,841.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,955.18/62,040.17 = 25,841.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,955.18x = 62,040.17 × 25,841.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,955.18x = 1,603,190,024.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,603,190,024.00/44,955.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,661.96

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