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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,068.76, 60,773.20 and 28,934.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,068.76, 60,773.20 and 28,934.72 is: 39,902.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,068.76 : 60,773.20 = 28,934.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,068.76/60,773.20 = 28,934.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,068.76x = 60,773.20 × 28,934.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,068.76x = 1,758,455,525.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,758,455,525.50/44,068.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,902.54

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