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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,546.03, 66,798.15 and 25,831.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,546.03, 66,798.15 and 25,831.38 is: 38,734.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,546.03 : 66,798.15 = 25,831.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,546.03/66,798.15 = 25,831.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,546.03x = 66,798.15 × 25,831.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,546.03x = 1,725,488,395.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,725,488,395.95/44,546.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,734.95

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