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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,697.23, 67,073.53 and 25,986.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,697.23, 67,073.53 and 25,986.07 is: 38,995.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,697.23 : 67,073.53 = 25,986.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,697.23/67,073.53 = 25,986.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,697.23x = 67,073.53 × 25,986.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,697.23x = 1,742,977,445.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,742,977,445.73/44,697.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,995.20

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