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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,315.92, 61,145.03 and 27,083.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,315.92, 61,145.03 and 27,083.89 is: 37,369.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,315.92 : 61,145.03 = 27,083.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,315.92/61,145.03 = 27,083.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,315.92x = 61,145.03 × 27,083.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,315.92x = 1,656,045,266.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,656,045,266.57/44,315.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,369.08

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