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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,005.41, 66,035.52 and 27,397.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,005.41, 66,035.52 and 27,397.98 is: 41,114.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,005.41 : 66,035.52 = 27,397.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,005.41/66,035.52 = 27,397.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,005.41x = 66,035.52 × 27,397.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,005.41x = 1,809,239,856.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,809,239,856.25/44,005.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,114.03

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