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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,993.60, 62,103.18 and 25,875.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,993.60, 62,103.18 and 25,875.48 is: 35,715.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,993.60 : 62,103.18 = 25,875.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,993.60/62,103.18 = 25,875.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,993.60x = 62,103.18 × 25,875.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,993.60x = 1,606,949,592.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,606,949,592.03/44,993.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,715.07

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