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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,609.71, 66,893.36 and 25,895.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,609.71, 66,893.36 and 25,895.48 is: 38,830.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,609.71 : 66,893.36 = 25,895.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,609.71/66,893.36 = 25,895.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,609.71x = 66,893.36 × 25,895.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,609.71x = 1,732,235,666.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,732,235,666.01/44,609.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,830.92

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