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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,341.29, 61,179.91 and 28,447.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,341.29, 61,179.91 and 28,447.27 is: 39,250.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,341.29 : 61,179.91 = 28,447.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,341.29/61,179.91 = 28,447.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,341.29x = 61,179.91 × 28,447.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,341.29x = 1,740,401,194.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,740,401,194.28/44,341.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,250.13

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