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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,961.06, 62,045.91 and 24,817.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,961.06, 62,045.91 and 24,817.93 is: 34,248.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,961.06 : 62,045.91 = 24,817.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,961.06/62,045.91 = 24,817.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,961.06x = 62,045.91 × 24,817.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,961.06x = 1,539,851,245.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,539,851,245.06/44,961.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,248.55

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