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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,955.27, 62,037.43 and 24,810.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,955.27, 62,037.43 and 24,810.98 is: 34,238.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,955.27 : 62,037.43 = 24,810.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,955.27/62,037.43 = 24,810.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,955.27x = 62,037.43 × 24,810.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,955.27x = 1,539,209,062.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,539,209,062.77/44,955.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,238.68

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