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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,990.32, 62,083.92 and 27,091.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,990.32, 62,083.92 and 27,091.12 is: 37,384.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,990.32 : 62,083.92 = 27,091.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,990.32/62,083.92 = 27,091.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,990.32x = 62,083.92 × 27,091.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,990.32x = 1,681,922,926.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,681,922,926.79/44,990.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,384.11

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