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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,994.71, 62,093.20 and 25,883.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,994.71, 62,093.20 and 25,883.98 is: 35,720.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,994.71 : 62,093.20 = 25,883.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,994.71/62,093.20 = 25,883.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,994.71x = 62,093.20 × 25,883.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,994.71x = 1,607,219,146.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,607,219,146.94/44,994.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,720.18

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