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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,945.36, 62,023.88 and 24,527.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,945.36, 62,023.88 and 24,527.28 is: 33,847.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,945.36 : 62,023.88 = 24,527.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,945.36/62,023.88 = 24,527.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,945.36x = 62,023.88 × 24,527.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,945.36x = 1,521,277,071.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,521,277,071.45/44,945.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,847.26

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