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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,935.22, 62,010.81 and 24,792.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,935.22, 62,010.81 and 24,792.71 is: 34,214.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,935.22 : 62,010.81 = 24,792.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,935.22/62,010.81 = 24,792.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,935.22x = 62,010.81 × 24,792.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,935.22x = 1,537,415,719.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,537,415,719.14/44,935.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,214.04

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