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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,796.71, 61,825.17 and 28,927.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,796.71, 61,825.17 and 28,927.29 is: 39,923.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,796.71 : 61,825.17 = 28,927.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,796.71/61,825.17 = 28,927.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,796.71x = 61,825.17 × 28,927.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,796.71x = 1,788,434,621.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,788,434,621.89/44,796.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,923.35

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