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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,528.21, 66,771.56 and 25,813.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,528.21, 66,771.56 and 25,813.61 is: 38,708.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,528.21 : 66,771.56 = 25,813.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,528.21/66,771.56 = 25,813.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,528.21x = 66,771.56 × 25,813.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,528.21x = 1,723,614,546.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,723,614,546.01/44,528.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,708.37

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