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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,918.10, 67,247.55 and 27,422.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,918.10, 67,247.55 and 27,422.10 is: 41,054.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,918.10 : 67,247.55 = 27,422.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,918.10/67,247.55 = 27,422.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,918.10x = 67,247.55 × 27,422.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,918.10x = 1,844,069,040.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,844,069,040.86/44,918.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,054.03

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