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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,405.04, 61,290.14 and 28,517.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,405.04, 61,290.14 and 28,517.20 is: 39,360.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,405.04 : 61,290.14 = 28,517.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,405.04/61,290.14 = 28,517.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,405.04x = 61,290.14 × 28,517.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,405.04x = 1,747,822,884.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,747,822,884.60/44,405.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,360.91

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