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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,366.72, 66,444.00 and 25,589.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,366.72, 66,444.00 and 25,589.84 is: 38,323.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,366.72 : 66,444.00 = 25,589.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,366.72/66,444.00 = 25,589.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,366.72x = 66,444.00 × 25,589.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,366.72x = 1,700,290,994.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,700,290,994.21/44,366.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,323.56

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