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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,107.26, 60,877.64 and 27,126.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,107.26, 60,877.64 and 27,126.11 is: 37,439.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,107.26 : 60,877.64 = 27,126.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,107.26/60,877.64 = 27,126.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,107.26x = 60,877.64 × 27,126.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,107.26x = 1,651,373,779.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,651,373,779.19/44,107.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,439.95

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