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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,909.23, 44,863.91 and 28,082.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,909.23, 44,863.91 and 28,082.41 is: 42,123.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,909.23 : 44,863.91 = 28,082.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,909.23/44,863.91 = 28,082.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,909.23x = 44,863.91 × 28,082.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,909.23x = 1,259,886,714.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,259,886,714.82/29,909.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,123.68

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