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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,941.08, 62,018.62 and 24,797.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,941.08, 62,018.62 and 24,797.95 is: 34,221.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,941.08 : 62,018.62 = 24,797.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,941.08/62,018.62 = 24,797.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,941.08x = 62,018.62 × 24,797.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,941.08x = 1,537,934,791.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,537,934,791.38/44,941.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,221.13

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