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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,864.60, 67,167.30 and 27,368.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,864.60, 67,167.30 and 27,368.60 is: 40,973.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,864.60 : 67,167.30 = 27,368.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,864.60/67,167.30 = 27,368.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,864.60x = 67,167.30 × 27,368.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,864.60x = 1,838,274,966.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,838,274,966.78/44,864.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,973.84

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