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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,106.87, 60,844.19 and 27,945.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,106.87, 60,844.19 and 27,945.66 is: 38,550.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,106.87 : 60,844.19 = 27,945.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,106.87/60,844.19 = 27,945.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,106.87x = 60,844.19 × 27,945.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,106.87x = 1,700,330,906.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,700,330,906.99/44,106.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,550.25

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