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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,549.07, 61,454.43 and 27,547.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,549.07, 61,454.43 and 27,547.89 is: 38,001.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,549.07 : 61,454.43 = 27,547.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,549.07/61,454.43 = 27,547.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,549.07x = 61,454.43 × 27,547.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,549.07x = 1,692,939,877.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,692,939,877.65/44,549.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,001.69

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