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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,430.16, 61,333.32 and 27,674.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,430.16, 61,333.32 and 27,674.32 is: 38,202.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,430.16 : 61,333.32 = 27,674.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,430.16/61,333.32 = 27,674.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,430.16x = 61,333.32 × 27,674.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,430.16x = 1,697,357,924.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,697,357,924.34/44,430.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,202.83

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