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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,344.18, 44,060.28 and 28,323.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,344.18, 44,060.28 and 28,323.58 is: 42,527.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,344.18 : 44,060.28 = 28,323.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,344.18/44,060.28 = 28,323.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,344.18x = 44,060.28 × 28,323.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,344.18x = 1,247,944,865.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,247,944,865.40/29,344.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,527.85

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