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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,413.98, 61,317.99 and 27,669.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,413.98, 61,317.99 and 27,669.66 is: 38,200.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,413.98 : 61,317.99 = 27,669.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,413.98/61,317.99 = 27,669.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,413.98x = 61,317.99 × 27,669.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,413.98x = 1,696,647,935.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,696,647,935.18/44,413.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,200.76

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