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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,725.14, 67,088.25 and 27,160.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,725.14, 67,088.25 and 27,160.02 is: 40,740.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,725.14 : 67,088.25 = 27,160.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,725.14/67,088.25 = 27,160.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,725.14x = 67,088.25 × 27,160.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,725.14x = 1,822,118,211.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,822,118,211.77/44,725.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,740.36

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