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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,985.08, 62,095.98 and 27,080.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,985.08, 62,095.98 and 27,080.92 is: 37,381.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,985.08 : 62,095.98 = 27,080.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,985.08/62,095.98 = 27,080.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,985.08x = 62,095.98 × 27,080.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,985.08x = 1,681,616,266.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,681,616,266.70/44,985.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,381.64

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