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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,027.28, 60,845.04 and 36,056.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,027.28, 60,845.04 and 36,056.88 is: 49,830.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,027.28 : 60,845.04 = 36,056.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,027.28/60,845.04 = 36,056.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,027.28x = 60,845.04 × 36,056.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,027.28x = 2,193,882,305.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,193,882,305.88/44,027.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,830.07

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