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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,338.01, 66,350.97 and 27,705.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,338.01, 66,350.97 and 27,705.87 is: 41,461.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,338.01 : 66,350.97 = 27,705.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,338.01/66,350.97 = 27,705.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,338.01x = 66,350.97 × 27,705.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,338.01x = 1,838,311,349.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,838,311,349.19/44,338.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,461.30

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