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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,966.57, 62,046.09 and 25,841.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,966.57, 62,046.09 and 25,841.86 is: 35,657.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,966.57 : 62,046.09 = 25,841.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,966.57/62,046.09 = 25,841.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,966.57x = 62,046.09 × 25,841.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,966.57x = 1,603,386,216.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,603,386,216.21/44,966.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,657.30

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