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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,403.19, 61,303.74 and 28,515.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,403.19, 61,303.74 and 28,515.65 is: 39,369.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,403.19 : 61,303.74 = 28,515.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,403.19/61,303.74 = 28,515.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,403.19x = 61,303.74 × 28,515.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,403.19x = 1,748,115,580.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,748,115,580.08/44,403.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,369.15

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