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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,953.27, 60,598.42 and 28,010.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,953.27, 60,598.42 and 28,010.04 is: 38,617.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,953.27 : 60,598.42 = 28,010.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,953.27/60,598.42 = 28,010.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,953.27x = 60,598.42 × 28,010.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,953.27x = 1,697,364,168.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,697,364,168.14/43,953.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,617.47

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