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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,366.46, 66,549.69 and 25,885.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,366.46, 66,549.69 and 25,885.50 is: 38,828.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,366.46 : 66,549.69 = 25,885.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,366.46/66,549.69 = 25,885.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,366.46x = 66,549.69 × 25,885.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,366.46x = 1,722,672,000.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,722,672,000.50/44,366.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,828.25

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