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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,569.64, 61,466.85 and 27,571.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,569.64, 61,466.85 and 27,571.19 is: 38,023.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,569.64 : 61,466.85 = 27,571.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,569.64/61,466.85 = 27,571.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,569.64x = 61,466.85 × 27,571.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,569.64x = 1,694,713,892.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,694,713,892.72/44,569.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,023.95

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