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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,350.47, 61,209.59 and 28,219.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,350.47, 61,209.59 and 28,219.37 is: 38,946.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,350.47 : 61,209.59 = 28,219.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,350.47/61,209.59 = 28,219.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,350.47x = 61,209.59 × 28,219.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,350.47x = 1,727,295,620.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,727,295,620.61/44,350.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,946.50

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