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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,043.67, 91,566.72 and 27,740.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,043.67, 91,566.72 and 27,740.52 is: 41,611.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,043.67 : 91,566.72 = 27,740.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,043.67/91,566.72 = 27,740.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,043.67x = 91,566.72 × 27,740.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,043.67x = 2,540,108,427.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,540,108,427.49/61,043.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,611.33

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