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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,833.12, 65,622.96 and 25,766.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,833.12, 65,622.96 and 25,766.88 is: 38,575.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,833.12 : 65,622.96 = 25,766.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,833.12/65,622.96 = 25,766.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,833.12x = 65,622.96 × 25,766.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,833.12x = 1,690,898,935.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,690,898,935.56/43,833.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,575.83

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