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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,602.44, 61,550.45 and 27,602.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,602.44, 61,550.45 and 27,602.16 is: 38,090.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,602.44 : 61,550.45 = 27,602.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,602.44/61,550.45 = 27,602.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,602.44x = 61,550.45 × 27,602.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,602.44x = 1,698,925,230.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,698,925,230.96/44,602.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,090.41

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