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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,935.27, 62,010.50 and 24,793.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,935.27, 62,010.50 and 24,793.40 is: 34,214.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,935.27 : 62,010.50 = 24,793.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,935.27/62,010.50 = 24,793.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,935.27x = 62,010.50 × 24,793.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,935.27x = 1,537,451,161.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,537,451,161.76/44,935.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,214.80

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