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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,832.42, 61,910.73 and 28,094.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,832.42, 61,910.73 and 28,094.58 is: 38,796.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,832.42 : 61,910.73 = 28,094.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,832.42/61,910.73 = 28,094.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,832.42x = 61,910.73 × 28,094.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,832.42x = 1,739,355,956.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,739,355,956.84/44,832.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,796.83

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