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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,607.40, 44,435.40 and 28,635.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,607.40, 44,435.40 and 28,635.40 is: 42,976.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,607.40 : 44,435.40 = 28,635.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,607.40/44,435.40 = 28,635.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,607.40x = 44,435.40 × 28,635.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,607.40x = 1,272,425,453.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,272,425,453.16/29,607.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,976.60

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