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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,342.44, 61,192.67 and 28,448.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,342.44, 61,192.67 and 28,448.42 is: 39,258.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,342.44 : 61,192.67 = 28,448.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,342.44/61,192.67 = 28,448.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,342.44x = 61,192.67 × 28,448.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,342.44x = 1,740,834,328.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,740,834,328.88/44,342.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,258.88

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