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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,962.48, 60,665.35 and 28,045.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,962.48, 60,665.35 and 28,045.22 is: 38,700.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,962.48 : 60,665.35 = 28,045.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,962.48/60,665.35 = 28,045.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,962.48x = 60,665.35 × 28,045.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,962.48x = 1,701,373,087.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,701,373,087.13/43,962.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,700.57

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