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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,945.07, 62,021.57 and 24,801.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,945.07, 62,021.57 and 24,801.90 is: 34,225.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,945.07 : 62,021.57 = 24,801.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,945.07/62,021.57 = 24,801.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,945.07x = 62,021.57 × 24,801.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,945.07x = 1,538,252,776.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,538,252,776.98/44,945.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,225.17

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