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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,956.33, 62,039.67 and 24,813.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,956.33, 62,039.67 and 24,813.25 is: 34,242.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,956.33 : 62,039.67 = 24,813.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,956.33/62,039.67 = 24,813.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,956.33x = 62,039.67 × 24,813.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,956.33x = 1,539,405,841.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,539,405,841.63/44,956.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,242.25

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