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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,952.27, 60,597.05 and 28,009.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,952.27, 60,597.05 and 28,009.04 is: 38,616.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,952.27 : 60,597.05 = 28,009.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,952.27/60,597.05 = 28,009.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,952.27x = 60,597.05 × 28,009.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,952.27x = 1,697,264,754.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,697,264,754.30/43,952.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,616.09

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