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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,049.63, 60,764.00 and 28,944.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,049.63, 60,764.00 and 28,944.75 is: 39,927.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,049.63 : 60,764.00 = 28,944.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,049.63/60,764.00 = 28,944.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,049.63x = 60,764.00 × 28,944.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,049.63x = 1,758,798,644.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,758,798,644.28/44,049.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,927.66

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