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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,349.39, 61,162.20 and 28,430.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,349.39, 61,162.20 and 28,430.73 is: 39,208.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,349.39 : 61,162.20 = 28,430.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,349.39/61,162.20 = 28,430.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,349.39x = 61,162.20 × 28,430.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,349.39x = 1,738,885,994.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,738,885,994.41/44,349.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,208.79

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