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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,262.68, 61,084.14 and 27,263.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,262.68, 61,084.14 and 27,263.48 is: 37,624.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,262.68 : 61,084.14 = 27,263.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,262.68/61,084.14 = 27,263.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,262.68x = 61,084.14 × 27,263.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,262.68x = 1,665,366,229.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,665,366,229.21/44,262.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,624.61

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