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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,956.30, 62,035.27 and 24,811.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,956.30, 62,035.27 and 24,811.88 is: 34,237.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,956.30 : 62,035.27 = 24,811.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,956.30/62,035.27 = 24,811.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,956.30x = 62,035.27 × 24,811.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,956.30x = 1,539,211,513.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,539,211,513.26/44,956.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,237.95

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