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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,956.13, 62,041.47 and 25,842.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,956.13, 62,041.47 and 25,842.11 is: 35,663.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,956.13 : 62,041.47 = 25,842.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,956.13/62,041.47 = 25,842.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,956.13x = 62,041.47 × 25,842.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,956.13x = 1,603,282,182.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,603,282,182.09/44,956.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,663.26

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