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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,919.18, 67,268.03 and 28,237.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,919.18, 67,268.03 and 28,237.85 is: 42,287.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,919.18 : 67,268.03 = 28,237.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,919.18/67,268.03 = 28,237.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,919.18x = 67,268.03 × 28,237.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,919.18x = 1,899,504,063.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,899,504,063.41/44,919.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,287.15

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