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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,933.44, 62,011.68 and 24,792.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,933.44, 62,011.68 and 24,792.16 is: 34,215.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,933.44 : 62,011.68 = 24,792.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,933.44/62,011.68 = 24,792.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,933.44x = 62,011.68 × 24,792.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,933.44x = 1,537,403,492.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,537,403,492.43/44,933.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,215.13

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