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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,094.29, 60,852.21 and 27,099.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,094.29, 60,852.21 and 27,099.24 is: 37,398.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,094.29 : 60,852.21 = 27,099.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,094.29/60,852.21 = 27,099.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,094.29x = 60,852.21 × 27,099.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,094.29x = 1,649,048,465.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,649,048,465.94/44,094.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,398.24

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