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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,483.04, 61,407.12 and 28,576.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,483.04, 61,407.12 and 28,576.56 is: 39,448.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,483.04 : 61,407.12 = 28,576.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,483.04/61,407.12 = 28,576.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,483.04x = 61,407.12 × 28,576.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,483.04x = 1,754,804,249.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,754,804,249.11/44,483.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,448.84

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