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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,940.54, 62,017.46 and 24,798.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,940.54, 62,017.46 and 24,798.27 is: 34,221.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,940.54 : 62,017.46 = 24,798.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,940.54/62,017.46 = 24,798.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,940.54x = 62,017.46 × 24,798.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,940.54x = 1,537,925,686.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,537,925,686.80/44,940.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,221.34

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