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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,945.56, 44,127.90 and 28,964.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,945.56, 44,127.90 and 28,964.76 is: 40,010.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,945.56 : 44,127.90 = 28,964.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,945.56/44,127.90 = 28,964.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,945.56x = 44,127.90 × 28,964.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,945.56x = 1,278,154,032.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,278,154,032.80/31,945.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,010.38

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