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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,468.88, 66,596.43 and 25,435.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,468.88, 66,596.43 and 25,435.83 is: 38,092.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,468.88 : 66,596.43 = 25,435.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,468.88/66,596.43 = 25,435.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,468.88x = 66,596.43 × 25,435.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,468.88x = 1,693,935,344.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,693,935,344.91/44,468.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,092.61

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