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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,895.24, 60,584.94 and 27,752.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,895.24, 60,584.94 and 27,752.30 is: 38,304.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,895.24 : 60,584.94 = 27,752.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,895.24/60,584.94 = 27,752.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,895.24x = 60,584.94 × 27,752.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,895.24x = 1,681,371,430.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,681,371,430.36/43,895.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,304.19

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