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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,933.78, 62,006.36 and 27,025.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,933.78, 62,006.36 and 27,025.35 is: 37,293.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,933.78 : 62,006.36 = 27,025.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,933.78/62,006.36 = 27,025.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,933.78x = 62,006.36 × 27,025.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,933.78x = 1,675,743,446.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,675,743,446.10/44,933.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,293.63

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