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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,094.15, 60,825.69 and 27,931.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,094.15, 60,825.69 and 27,931.86 is: 38,530.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,094.15 : 60,825.69 = 27,931.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,094.15/60,825.69 = 27,931.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,094.15x = 60,825.69 × 27,931.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,094.15x = 1,698,974,657.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,698,974,657.48/44,094.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,530.61

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