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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,975.45, 60,652.92 and 27,627.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,975.45, 60,652.92 and 27,627.41 is: 38,104.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,975.45 : 60,652.92 = 27,627.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,975.45/60,652.92 = 27,627.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,975.45x = 60,652.92 × 27,627.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,975.45x = 1,675,682,950.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,675,682,950.40/43,975.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,104.96

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