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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,936.24, 62,011.62 and 24,793.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,936.24, 62,011.62 and 24,793.30 is: 34,214.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,936.24 : 62,011.62 = 24,793.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,936.24/62,011.62 = 24,793.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,936.24x = 62,011.62 × 24,793.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,936.24x = 1,537,472,698.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,537,472,698.15/44,936.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,214.54

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