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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,422.46, 61,297.06 and 28,528.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,422.46, 61,297.06 and 28,528.44 is: 39,365.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,422.46 : 61,297.06 = 28,528.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,422.46/61,297.06 = 28,528.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,422.46x = 61,297.06 × 28,528.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,422.46x = 1,748,709,498.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,748,709,498.39/44,422.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,365.44

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