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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,970.18, 62,061.66 and 25,856.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,970.18, 62,061.66 and 25,856.04 is: 35,682.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,970.18 : 62,061.66 = 25,856.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,970.18/62,061.66 = 25,856.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,970.18x = 62,061.66 × 25,856.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,970.18x = 1,604,668,763.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,604,668,763.43/44,970.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,682.95

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