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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,007.99, 60,764.28 and 27,035.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,007.99, 60,764.28 and 27,035.49 is: 37,329.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,007.99 : 60,764.28 = 27,035.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,007.99/60,764.28 = 27,035.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,007.99x = 60,764.28 × 27,035.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,007.99x = 1,642,791,780.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,642,791,780.48/44,007.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,329.40

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