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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,594.15, 61,581.47 and 28,706.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,594.15, 61,581.47 and 28,706.13 is: 39,641.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,594.15 : 61,581.47 = 28,706.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,594.15/61,581.47 = 28,706.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,594.15x = 61,581.47 × 28,706.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,594.15x = 1,767,765,539.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,767,765,539.88/44,594.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,641.20

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