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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,309.41, 61,112.41 and 28,395.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,309.41, 61,112.41 and 28,395.34 is: 39,163.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,309.41 : 61,112.41 = 28,395.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,309.41/61,112.41 = 28,395.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,309.41x = 61,112.41 × 28,395.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,309.41x = 1,735,307,660.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,735,307,660.17/44,309.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,163.41

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