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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,289.46, 61,124.25 and 27,290.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,289.46, 61,124.25 and 27,290.09 is: 37,663.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,289.46 : 61,124.25 = 27,290.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,289.46/61,124.25 = 27,290.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,289.46x = 61,124.25 × 27,290.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,289.46x = 1,668,086,283.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,668,086,283.68/44,289.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,663.28

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