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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,916.46, 61,992.06 and 27,021.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,916.46, 61,992.06 and 27,021.35 is: 37,293.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,916.46 : 61,992.06 = 27,021.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,916.46/61,992.06 = 27,021.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,916.46x = 61,992.06 × 27,021.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,916.46x = 1,675,109,150.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,675,109,150.48/44,916.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,293.88

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