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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,064.32, 60,840.36 and 27,091.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,064.32, 60,840.36 and 27,091.34 is: 37,405.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,064.32 : 60,840.36 = 27,091.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,064.32/60,840.36 = 27,091.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,064.32x = 60,840.36 × 27,091.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,064.32x = 1,648,246,878.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,648,246,878.48/44,064.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,405.48

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