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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,982.22, 62,093.64 and 27,092.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,982.22, 62,093.64 and 27,092.56 is: 37,398.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,982.22 : 62,093.64 = 27,092.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,982.22/62,093.64 = 27,092.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,982.22x = 62,093.64 × 27,092.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,982.22x = 1,682,275,667.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,682,275,667.32/44,982.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,398.68

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