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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,053.14, 60,726.24 and 27,025.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,053.14, 60,726.24 and 27,025.86 is: 37,254.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,053.14 : 60,726.24 = 27,025.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,053.14/60,726.24 = 27,025.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,053.14x = 60,726.24 × 27,025.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,053.14x = 1,641,178,860.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,641,178,860.57/44,053.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,254.53

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