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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,096.71, 60,830.13 and 27,935.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,096.71, 60,830.13 and 27,935.51 is: 38,536.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,096.71 : 60,830.13 = 27,935.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,096.71/60,830.13 = 27,935.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,096.71x = 60,830.13 × 27,935.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,096.71x = 1,699,320,704.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,699,320,704.92/44,096.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,536.22

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