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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,975.51, 60,653.00 and 27,627.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,975.51, 60,653.00 and 27,627.47 is: 38,105.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,975.51 : 60,653.00 = 27,627.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,975.51/60,653.00 = 27,627.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,975.51x = 60,653.00 × 27,627.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,975.51x = 1,675,689,124.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,675,689,124.08/43,975.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,105.05

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