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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,093.94, 60,826.31 and 27,932.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,093.94, 60,826.31 and 27,932.74 is: 38,532.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,093.94 : 60,826.31 = 27,932.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,093.94/60,826.31 = 27,932.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,093.94x = 60,826.31 × 27,932.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,093.94x = 1,699,045,420.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,699,045,420.16/44,093.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,532.40

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