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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,941.19, 62,017.77 and 24,798.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,941.19, 62,017.77 and 24,798.07 is: 34,220.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,941.19 : 62,017.77 = 24,798.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,941.19/62,017.77 = 24,798.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,941.19x = 62,017.77 × 24,798.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,941.19x = 1,537,920,691.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,537,920,691.62/44,941.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,220.74

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