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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,933.60, 62,007.95 and 24,790.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,933.60, 62,007.95 and 24,790.65 is: 34,210.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,933.60 : 62,007.95 = 24,790.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,933.60/62,007.95 = 24,790.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,933.60x = 62,007.95 × 24,790.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,933.60x = 1,537,217,261.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,537,217,261.71/44,933.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,210.87

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