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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,556.67, 61,454.46 and 28,632.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,556.67, 61,454.46 and 28,632.48 is: 39,491.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,556.67 : 61,454.46 = 28,632.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,556.67/61,454.46 = 28,632.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,556.67x = 61,454.46 × 28,632.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,556.67x = 1,759,593,596.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,759,593,596.86/44,556.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,491.14

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