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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,605.44, 61,554.59 and 27,605.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,605.44, 61,554.59 and 27,605.16 is: 38,094.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,605.44 : 61,554.59 = 27,605.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,605.44/61,554.59 = 27,605.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,605.44x = 61,554.59 × 27,605.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,605.44x = 1,699,224,167.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,699,224,167.66/44,605.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,094.55

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