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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,576.94, 61,503.92 and 27,573.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,576.94, 61,503.92 and 27,573.02 is: 38,043.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,576.94 : 61,503.92 = 27,573.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,576.94/61,503.92 = 27,573.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,576.94x = 61,503.92 × 27,573.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,576.94x = 1,695,848,816.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,695,848,816.24/44,576.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,043.19

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