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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,819.75, 61,825.61 and 28,023.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,819.75, 61,825.61 and 28,023.59 is: 38,656.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,819.75 : 61,825.61 = 28,023.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,819.75/61,825.61 = 28,023.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,819.75x = 61,825.61 × 28,023.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,819.75x = 1,732,575,096.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,732,575,096.89/44,819.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,656.51

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