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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,999.70, 62,099.21 and 25,618.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,999.70, 62,099.21 and 25,618.73 is: 35,353.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,999.70 : 62,099.21 = 25,618.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,999.70/62,099.21 = 25,618.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,999.70x = 62,099.21 × 25,618.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,999.70x = 1,590,902,894.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,590,902,894.20/44,999.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,353.63

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