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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,082.24, 60,835.14 and 27,081.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,082.24, 60,835.14 and 27,081.06 is: 37,372.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,082.24 : 60,835.14 = 27,081.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,082.24/60,835.14 = 27,081.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,082.24x = 60,835.14 × 27,081.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,082.24x = 1,647,480,076.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,647,480,076.45/44,082.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,372.88

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