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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,125.04, 60,893.90 and 27,139.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,125.04, 60,893.90 and 27,139.26 is: 37,453.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,125.04 : 60,893.90 = 27,139.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,125.04/60,893.90 = 27,139.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,125.04x = 60,893.90 × 27,139.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,125.04x = 1,652,615,384.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,652,615,384.51/44,125.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,453.01

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