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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,308.40, 61,111.04 and 28,394.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,308.40, 61,111.04 and 28,394.33 is: 39,162.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,308.40 : 61,111.04 = 28,394.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,308.40/61,111.04 = 28,394.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,308.40x = 61,111.04 × 28,394.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,308.40x = 1,735,207,036.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,735,207,036.40/44,308.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,162.03

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