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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,093.19, 60,825.28 and 27,931.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,093.19, 60,825.28 and 27,931.98 is: 38,531.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,093.19 : 60,825.28 = 27,931.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,093.19/60,825.28 = 27,931.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,093.19x = 60,825.28 × 27,931.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,093.19x = 1,698,970,609.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,698,970,609.96/44,093.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,531.36

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