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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,326.96, 61,175.91 and 27,109.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,326.96, 61,175.91 and 27,109.39 is: 37,413.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,326.96 : 61,175.91 = 27,109.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,326.96/61,175.91 = 27,109.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,326.96x = 61,175.91 × 27,109.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,326.96x = 1,658,441,602.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,658,441,602.79/44,326.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,413.84

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