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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,529.62, 60,100.19 and 27,201.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,529.62, 60,100.19 and 27,201.62 is: 37,556.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,529.62 : 60,100.19 = 27,201.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,529.62/60,100.19 = 27,201.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,529.62x = 60,100.19 × 27,201.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,529.62x = 1,634,822,530.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,634,822,530.31/43,529.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,556.55

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