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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,961.37, 62,046.34 and 24,818.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,961.37, 62,046.34 and 24,818.25 is: 34,249.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,961.37 : 62,046.34 = 24,818.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,961.37/62,046.34 = 24,818.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,961.37x = 62,046.34 × 24,818.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,961.37x = 1,539,881,748.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,539,881,748.33/44,961.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,249.00

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