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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,496.90, 66,745.35 and 27,000.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,496.90, 66,745.35 and 27,000.90 is: 40,501.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,496.90 : 66,745.35 = 27,000.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,496.90/66,745.35 = 27,000.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,496.90x = 66,745.35 × 27,000.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,496.90x = 1,802,184,520.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,802,184,520.82/44,496.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,501.35

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