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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,152.84, 60,920.23 and 28,014.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,152.84, 60,920.23 and 28,014.27 is: 38,652.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,152.84 : 60,920.23 = 28,014.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,152.84/60,920.23 = 28,014.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,152.84x = 60,920.23 × 28,014.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,152.84x = 1,706,635,771.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,706,635,771.68/44,152.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,652.91

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