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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,182.46, 61,004.94 and 27,210.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,182.46, 61,004.94 and 27,210.08 is: 37,570.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,182.46 : 61,004.94 = 27,210.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,182.46/61,004.94 = 27,210.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,182.46x = 61,004.94 × 27,210.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,182.46x = 1,659,949,297.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,659,949,297.80/44,182.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,570.32

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