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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,976.18, 62,069.94 and 25,862.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,976.18, 62,069.94 and 25,862.04 is: 35,691.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,976.18 : 62,069.94 = 25,862.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,976.18/62,069.94 = 25,862.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,976.18x = 62,069.94 × 25,862.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,976.18x = 1,605,255,271.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,605,255,271.08/44,976.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,691.23

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