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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,936.56, 62,011.60 and 24,795.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,936.56, 62,011.60 and 24,795.36 is: 34,217.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,936.56 : 62,011.60 = 24,795.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,936.56/62,011.60 = 24,795.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,936.56x = 62,011.60 × 24,795.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,936.56x = 1,537,599,946.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,537,599,946.18/44,936.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,217.13

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