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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,958.84, 62,041.86 and 25,841.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,958.84, 62,041.86 and 25,841.76 is: 35,660.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,958.84 : 62,041.86 = 25,841.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,958.84/62,041.86 = 25,841.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,958.84x = 62,041.86 × 25,841.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,958.84x = 1,603,270,856.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,603,270,856.07/44,958.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,660.86

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