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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,422.95, 61,297.75 and 28,528.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,422.95, 61,297.75 and 28,528.93 is: 39,366.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,422.95 : 61,297.75 = 28,528.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,422.95/61,297.75 = 28,528.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,422.95x = 61,297.75 × 28,528.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,422.95x = 1,748,759,218.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,748,759,218.91/44,422.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,366.12

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