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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,160.04, 60,926.34 and 27,389.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,160.04, 60,926.34 and 27,389.80 is: 37,788.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,160.04 : 60,926.34 = 27,389.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,160.04/60,926.34 = 27,389.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,160.04x = 60,926.34 × 27,389.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,160.04x = 1,668,760,267.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,668,760,267.33/44,160.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,788.92

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