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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,955.60, 62,034.30 and 24,813.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,955.60, 62,034.30 and 24,813.60 is: 34,240.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,955.60 : 62,034.30 = 24,813.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,955.60/62,034.30 = 24,813.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,955.60x = 62,034.30 × 24,813.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,955.60x = 1,539,294,306.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,539,294,306.48/44,955.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,240.32

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