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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,996.13, 62,106.66 and 25,877.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,996.13, 62,106.66 and 25,877.97 is: 35,718.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,996.13 : 62,106.66 = 25,877.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,996.13/62,106.66 = 25,877.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,996.13x = 62,106.66 × 25,877.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,996.13x = 1,607,194,284.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,607,194,284.28/44,996.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,718.50

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