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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,235.39, 61,085.40 and 28,108.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,235.39, 61,085.40 and 28,108.01 is: 38,814.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,235.39 : 61,085.40 = 28,108.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,235.39/61,085.40 = 28,108.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,235.39x = 61,085.40 × 28,108.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,235.39x = 1,716,989,063.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,716,989,063.10/44,235.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,814.83

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