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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,592.69, 66,895.17 and 25,881.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,592.69, 66,895.17 and 25,881.53 is: 38,825.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,592.69 : 66,895.17 = 25,881.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,592.69/66,895.17 = 25,881.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,592.69x = 66,895.17 × 25,881.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,592.69x = 1,731,349,014.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,731,349,014.73/44,592.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,825.85

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