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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,941.92, 62,018.82 and 24,800.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,941.92, 62,018.82 and 24,800.70 is: 34,224.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,941.92 : 62,018.82 = 24,800.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,941.92/62,018.82 = 24,800.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,941.92x = 62,018.82 × 24,800.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,941.92x = 1,538,110,149.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,538,110,149.17/44,941.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,224.40

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