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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,336.44, 64,952.28 and 28,351.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,336.44, 64,952.28 and 28,351.08 is: 42,492.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,336.44 : 64,952.28 = 28,351.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,336.44/64,952.28 = 28,351.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,336.44x = 64,952.28 × 28,351.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,336.44x = 1,841,467,286.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,841,467,286.46/43,336.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,492.35

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