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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,102.18, 60,863.14 and 27,107.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,102.18, 60,863.14 and 27,107.16 is: 37,409.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,102.18 : 60,863.14 = 27,107.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,102.18/60,863.14 = 27,107.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,102.18x = 60,863.14 × 27,107.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,102.18x = 1,649,826,874.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,649,826,874.08/44,102.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,409.19

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