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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,018.10, 66,033.64 and 28,504.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,018.10, 66,033.64 and 28,504.98 is: 42,761.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,018.10 : 66,033.64 = 28,504.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,018.10/66,033.64 = 28,504.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,018.10x = 66,033.64 × 28,504.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,018.10x = 1,882,287,587.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,882,287,587.53/44,018.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,761.67

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