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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,938.22, 62,014.38 and 24,795.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,938.22, 62,014.38 and 24,795.95 is: 34,218.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,938.22 : 62,014.38 = 24,795.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,938.22/62,014.38 = 24,795.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,938.22x = 62,014.38 × 24,795.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,938.22x = 1,537,705,155.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,537,705,155.69/44,938.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,218.21

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