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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,753.27, 61,744.14 and 27,751.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,753.27, 61,744.14 and 27,751.39 is: 38,287.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,753.27 : 61,744.14 = 27,751.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,753.27/61,744.14 = 27,751.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,753.27x = 61,744.14 × 27,751.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,753.27x = 1,713,485,709.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,713,485,709.35/44,753.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,287.39

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