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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,542.02, 66,792.18 and 25,827.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,542.02, 66,792.18 and 25,827.39 is: 38,729.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,542.02 : 66,792.18 = 25,827.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,542.02/66,792.18 = 25,827.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,542.02x = 66,792.18 × 25,827.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,542.02x = 1,725,067,681.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,725,067,681.81/44,542.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,729.00

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