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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,544.09, 60,034.45 and 28,203.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,544.09, 60,034.45 and 28,203.34 is: 38,884.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,544.09 : 60,034.45 = 28,203.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,544.09/60,034.45 = 28,203.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,544.09x = 60,034.45 × 28,203.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,544.09x = 1,693,172,005.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,693,172,005.06/43,544.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,884.08

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