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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,936.84, 62,009.34 and 24,794.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,936.84, 62,009.34 and 24,794.48 is: 34,214.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,936.84 : 62,009.34 = 24,794.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,936.84/62,009.34 = 24,794.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,936.84x = 62,009.34 × 24,794.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,936.84x = 1,537,489,340.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,537,489,340.44/44,936.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,214.45

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