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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,700.22, 67,074.90 and 27,182.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,700.22, 67,074.90 and 27,182.35 is: 40,788.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,700.22 : 67,074.90 = 27,182.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,700.22/67,074.90 = 27,182.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,700.22x = 67,074.90 × 27,182.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,700.22x = 1,823,253,408.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,823,253,408.02/44,700.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,788.47

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