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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,119.80, 60,860.66 and 27,112.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,119.80, 60,860.66 and 27,112.22 is: 37,399.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,119.80 : 60,860.66 = 27,112.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,119.80/60,860.66 = 27,112.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,119.80x = 60,860.66 × 27,112.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,119.80x = 1,650,067,603.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,650,067,603.27/44,119.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,399.71

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