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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,244.85, 61,068.92 and 27,263.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,244.85, 61,068.92 and 27,263.65 is: 37,630.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,244.85 : 61,068.92 = 27,263.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,244.85/61,068.92 = 27,263.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,244.85x = 61,068.92 × 27,263.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,244.85x = 1,664,961,660.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,664,961,660.76/44,244.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,630.63

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