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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,093.44, 60,825.62 and 27,932.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,093.44, 60,825.62 and 27,932.24 is: 38,531.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,093.44 : 60,825.62 = 27,932.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,093.44/60,825.62 = 27,932.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,093.44x = 60,825.62 × 27,932.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,093.44x = 1,698,995,511.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,698,995,511.86/44,093.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,531.71

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