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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,056.29, 60,829.68 and 27,083.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,056.29, 60,829.68 and 27,083.66 is: 37,395.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,056.29 : 60,829.68 = 27,083.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,056.29/60,829.68 = 27,083.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,056.29x = 60,829.68 × 27,083.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,056.29x = 1,647,490,066.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,647,490,066.88/44,056.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,395.12

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