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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,241.03, 66,205.62 and 27,608.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,241.03, 66,205.62 and 27,608.88 is: 41,316.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,241.03 : 66,205.62 = 27,608.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,241.03/66,205.62 = 27,608.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,241.03x = 66,205.62 × 27,608.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,241.03x = 1,827,863,017.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,827,863,017.91/44,241.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,316.01

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