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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,955.99, 62,041.29 and 25,841.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,955.99, 62,041.29 and 25,841.97 is: 35,663.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,955.99 : 62,041.29 = 25,841.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,955.99/62,041.29 = 25,841.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,955.99x = 62,041.29 × 25,841.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,955.99x = 1,603,269,154.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,603,269,154.94/44,955.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,663.08

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