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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,941.16, 62,016.39 and 24,794.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,941.16, 62,016.39 and 24,794.10 is: 34,214.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,941.16 : 62,016.39 = 24,794.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,941.16/62,016.39 = 24,794.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,941.16x = 62,016.39 × 24,794.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,941.16x = 1,537,640,575.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,537,640,575.30/44,941.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,214.53

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