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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,697.72, 67,025.92 and 25,983.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,697.72, 67,025.92 and 25,983.12 is: 38,962.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,697.72 : 67,025.92 = 25,983.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,697.72/67,025.92 = 25,983.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,697.72x = 67,025.92 × 25,983.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,697.72x = 1,741,542,522.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,741,542,522.47/44,697.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,962.67

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