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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,943.24, 62,021.25 and 24,800.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,943.24, 62,021.25 and 24,800.30 is: 34,224.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,943.24 : 62,021.25 = 24,800.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,943.24/62,021.25 = 24,800.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,943.24x = 62,021.25 × 24,800.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,943.24x = 1,538,145,296.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,538,145,296.27/44,943.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,224.17

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