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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,945.67, 62,024.97 and 24,802.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,945.67, 62,024.97 and 24,802.54 is: 34,227.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,945.67 : 62,024.97 = 24,802.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,945.67/62,024.97 = 24,802.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,945.67x = 62,024.97 × 24,802.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,945.67x = 1,538,376,799.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,538,376,799.42/44,945.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,227.48

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