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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,466.36, 61,303.53 and 28,523.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,466.36, 61,303.53 and 28,523.13 is: 39,323.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,466.36 : 61,303.53 = 28,523.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,466.36/61,303.53 = 28,523.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,466.36x = 61,303.53 × 28,523.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,466.36x = 1,748,568,555.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,748,568,555.65/44,466.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,323.40

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