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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,704.11, 61,666.00 and 27,907.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,704.11, 61,666.00 and 27,907.95 is: 38,496.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,704.11 : 61,666.00 = 27,907.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,704.11/61,666.00 = 27,907.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,704.11x = 61,666.00 × 27,907.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,704.11x = 1,720,971,442.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,720,971,442.85/44,704.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,496.94

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