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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,325.96, 61,174.53 and 27,108.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,325.96, 61,174.53 and 27,108.39 is: 37,412.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,325.96 : 61,174.53 = 27,108.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,325.96/61,174.53 = 27,108.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,325.96x = 61,174.53 × 27,108.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,325.96x = 1,658,343,017.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,658,343,017.31/44,325.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,412.46

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