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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,005.46, 60,711.62 and 28,906.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,005.46, 60,711.62 and 28,906.25 is: 39,880.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,005.46 : 60,711.62 = 28,906.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,005.46/60,711.62 = 28,906.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,005.46x = 60,711.62 × 28,906.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,005.46x = 1,754,945,265.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,754,945,265.63/44,005.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,880.17

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