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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,527.02, 61,419.01 and 27,291.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,527.02, 61,419.01 and 27,291.33 is: 37,644.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,527.02 : 61,419.01 = 27,291.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,527.02/61,419.01 = 27,291.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,527.02x = 61,419.01 × 27,291.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,527.02x = 1,676,206,453.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,676,206,453.13/44,527.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,644.71

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