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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,976.45, 60,654.29 and 27,628.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,976.45, 60,654.29 and 27,628.41 is: 38,106.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,976.45 : 60,654.29 = 27,628.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,976.45/60,654.29 = 27,628.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,976.45x = 60,654.29 × 27,628.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,976.45x = 1,675,781,592.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,675,781,592.38/43,976.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,106.34

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