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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,005.60, 60,761.01 and 27,033.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,005.60, 60,761.01 and 27,033.12 is: 37,326.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,005.60 : 60,761.01 = 27,033.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,005.60/60,761.01 = 27,033.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,005.60x = 60,761.01 × 27,033.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,005.60x = 1,642,559,345.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,642,559,345.42/44,005.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,326.14

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