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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,938.93, 62,017.02 and 24,797.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,938.93, 62,017.02 and 24,797.11 is: 34,220.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,938.93 : 62,017.02 = 24,797.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,938.93/62,017.02 = 24,797.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,938.93x = 62,017.02 × 24,797.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,938.93x = 1,537,842,816.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,537,842,816.41/44,938.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,220.73

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