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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,243.28, 66,208.95 and 27,611.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,243.28, 66,208.95 and 27,611.10 is: 41,319.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,243.28 : 66,208.95 = 27,611.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,243.28/66,208.95 = 27,611.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,243.28x = 66,208.95 × 27,611.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,243.28x = 1,828,101,939.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,828,101,939.35/44,243.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,319.31

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