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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,322.96, 61,170.39 and 27,105.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,322.96, 61,170.39 and 27,105.39 is: 37,408.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,322.96 : 61,170.39 = 27,105.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,322.96/61,170.39 = 27,105.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,322.96x = 61,170.39 × 27,105.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,322.96x = 1,658,047,277.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,658,047,277.40/44,322.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,408.32

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