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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,957.33, 62,041.05 and 24,814.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,957.33, 62,041.05 and 24,814.25 is: 34,243.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,957.33 : 62,041.05 = 24,814.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,957.33/62,041.05 = 24,814.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,957.33x = 62,041.05 × 24,814.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,957.33x = 1,539,501,814.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,539,501,814.76/44,957.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,243.63

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