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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,916.19, 62,008.64 and 27,015.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,916.19, 62,008.64 and 27,015.19 is: 37,295.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,916.19 : 62,008.64 = 27,015.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,916.19/62,008.64 = 27,015.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,916.19x = 62,008.64 × 27,015.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,916.19x = 1,675,175,002.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,675,175,002.45/44,916.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,295.57

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