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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,933.88, 62,008.96 and 24,790.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,933.88, 62,008.96 and 24,790.75 is: 34,211.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,933.88 : 62,008.96 = 24,790.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,933.88/62,008.96 = 24,790.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,933.88x = 62,008.96 × 24,790.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,933.88x = 1,537,248,625.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,537,248,625.12/44,933.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,211.35

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