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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,521.68, 66,676.50 and 25,762.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,521.68, 66,676.50 and 25,762.19 is: 38,581.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,521.68 : 66,676.50 = 25,762.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,521.68/66,676.50 = 25,762.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,521.68x = 66,676.50 × 25,762.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,521.68x = 1,717,732,328.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,717,732,328.15/44,521.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,581.93

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