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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,495.70, 66,743.55 and 27,906.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,495.70, 66,743.55 and 27,906.90 is: 41,860.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,495.70 : 66,743.55 = 27,906.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,495.70/66,743.55 = 27,906.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,495.70x = 66,743.55 × 27,906.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,495.70x = 1,862,605,575.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,862,605,575.50/44,495.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,860.35

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