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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,684.33, 61,693.25 and 27,706.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,684.33, 61,693.25 and 27,706.59 is: 38,253.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,684.33 : 61,693.25 = 27,706.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,684.33/61,693.25 = 27,706.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,684.33x = 61,693.25 × 27,706.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,684.33x = 1,709,309,444.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,709,309,444.98/44,684.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,253.00

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