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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,953.73, 62,036.09 and 24,810.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,953.73, 62,036.09 and 24,810.63 is: 34,238.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,953.73 : 62,036.09 = 24,810.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,953.73/62,036.09 = 24,810.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,953.73x = 62,036.09 × 24,810.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,953.73x = 1,539,154,041.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,539,154,041.40/44,953.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,238.63

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