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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,965.86, 62,077.74 and 27,065.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,965.86, 62,077.74 and 27,065.25 is: 37,365.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,965.86 : 62,077.74 = 27,065.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,965.86/62,077.74 = 27,065.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,965.86x = 62,077.74 × 27,065.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,965.86x = 1,680,149,552.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,680,149,552.54/44,965.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,365.00

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