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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,372.80, 66,453.03 and 25,613.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,372.80, 66,453.03 and 25,613.80 is: 38,359.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,372.80 : 66,453.03 = 25,613.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,372.80/66,453.03 = 25,613.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,372.80x = 66,453.03 × 25,613.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,372.80x = 1,702,114,619.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,702,114,619.81/44,372.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,359.41

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