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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,957.43, 62,043.28 and 25,843.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,957.43, 62,043.28 and 25,843.41 is: 35,665.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,957.43 : 62,043.28 = 25,843.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,957.43/62,043.28 = 25,843.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,957.43x = 62,043.28 × 25,843.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,957.43x = 1,603,409,858.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,603,409,858.18/44,957.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,665.07

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