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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,985.39, 62,067.38 and 25,864.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,985.39, 62,067.38 and 25,864.13 is: 35,685.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,985.39 : 62,067.38 = 25,864.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,985.39/62,067.38 = 25,864.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,985.39x = 62,067.38 × 25,864.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,985.39x = 1,605,318,345.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,605,318,345.42/44,985.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,685.33

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