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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,246.28, 66,213.45 and 27,614.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,246.28, 66,213.45 and 27,614.10 is: 41,323.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,246.28 : 66,213.45 = 27,614.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,246.28/66,213.45 = 27,614.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,246.28x = 66,213.45 × 27,614.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,246.28x = 1,828,424,829.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,828,424,829.65/44,246.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,323.81

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