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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,603.94, 61,552.52 and 27,603.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,603.94, 61,552.52 and 27,603.66 is: 38,092.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,603.94 : 61,552.52 = 27,603.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,603.94/61,552.52 = 27,603.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,603.94x = 61,552.52 × 27,603.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,603.94x = 1,699,074,696.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,699,074,696.20/44,603.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,092.48

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