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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,292.24, 61,110.72 and 27,290.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,292.24, 61,110.72 and 27,290.88 is: 37,653.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,292.24 : 61,110.72 = 27,290.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,292.24/61,110.72 = 27,290.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,292.24x = 61,110.72 × 27,290.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,292.24x = 1,667,765,326.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,667,765,326.23/44,292.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,653.67

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