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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,594.45, 66,846.34 and 27,966.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,594.45, 66,846.34 and 27,966.09 is: 41,920.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,594.45 : 66,846.34 = 27,966.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,594.45/66,846.34 = 27,966.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,594.45x = 66,846.34 × 27,966.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,594.45x = 1,869,430,620.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,869,430,620.78/44,594.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,920.71

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