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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,562.69, 61,509.24 and 27,569.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,562.69, 61,509.24 and 27,569.70 is: 38,054.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,562.69 : 61,509.24 = 27,569.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,562.69/61,509.24 = 27,569.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,562.69x = 61,509.24 × 27,569.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,562.69x = 1,695,791,294.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,695,791,294.03/44,562.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,054.06

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