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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,194.15, 61,008.77 and 28,287.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,194.15, 61,008.77 and 28,287.82 is: 39,050.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,194.15 : 61,008.77 = 28,287.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,194.15/61,008.77 = 28,287.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,194.15x = 61,008.77 × 28,287.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,194.15x = 1,725,804,869.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,725,804,869.86/44,194.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,050.53

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