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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,799.30, 65,615.87 and 25,992.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,799.30, 65,615.87 and 25,992.33 is: 38,939.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,799.30 : 65,615.87 = 25,992.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,799.30/65,615.87 = 25,992.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,799.30x = 65,615.87 × 25,992.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,799.30x = 1,705,509,165.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,705,509,165.20/43,799.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,939.19

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