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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,521.67, 66,676.50 and 25,762.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,521.67, 66,676.50 and 25,762.18 is: 38,581.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,521.67 : 66,676.50 = 25,762.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,521.67/66,676.50 = 25,762.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,521.67x = 66,676.50 × 25,762.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,521.67x = 1,717,731,828.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,717,731,828.08/44,521.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,581.92

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