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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,283.36, 61,112.17 and 27,298.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,283.36, 61,112.17 and 27,298.82 is: 37,673.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,283.36 : 61,112.17 = 27,298.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,283.36/61,112.17 = 27,298.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,283.36x = 61,112.17 × 27,298.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,283.36x = 1,668,290,315.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,668,290,315.54/44,283.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,673.08

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