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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,963.90, 62,052.24 and 25,849.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,963.90, 62,052.24 and 25,849.87 is: 35,674.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,963.90 : 62,052.24 = 25,849.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,963.90/62,052.24 = 25,849.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,963.90x = 62,052.24 × 25,849.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,963.90x = 1,604,042,337.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,604,042,337.21/44,963.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,674.00

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