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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,961.68, 62,049.18 and 25,847.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,961.68, 62,049.18 and 25,847.65 is: 35,670.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,961.68 : 62,049.18 = 25,847.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,961.68/62,049.18 = 25,847.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,961.68x = 62,049.18 × 25,847.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,961.68x = 1,603,825,487.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,603,825,487.43/44,961.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,670.94

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