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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,950.80, 65,796.60 and 27,257.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,950.80, 65,796.60 and 27,257.11 is: 40,805.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,950.80 : 65,796.60 = 27,257.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,950.80/65,796.60 = 27,257.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,950.80x = 65,796.60 × 27,257.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,950.80x = 1,793,425,101.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,793,425,101.55/43,950.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,805.29

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