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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,466.30, 61,375.59 and 27,467.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,466.30, 61,375.59 and 27,467.91 is: 37,913.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,466.30 : 61,375.59 = 27,467.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,466.30/61,375.59 = 27,467.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,466.30x = 61,375.59 × 27,467.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,466.30x = 1,685,859,182.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,685,859,182.32/44,466.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,913.19

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