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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,454.16, 61,317.84 and 28,513.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,454.16, 61,317.84 and 28,513.36 is: 39,329.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,454.16 : 61,317.84 = 28,513.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,454.16/61,317.84 = 28,513.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,454.16x = 61,317.84 × 28,513.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,454.16x = 1,748,377,646.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,748,377,646.34/44,454.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,329.90

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