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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,933.51, 62,011.67 and 24,794.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,933.51, 62,011.67 and 24,794.27 is: 34,217.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,933.51 : 62,011.67 = 24,794.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,933.51/62,011.67 = 24,794.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,933.51x = 62,011.67 × 24,794.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,933.51x = 1,537,533,655.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,537,533,655.10/44,933.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,217.98

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