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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,962.12, 62,047.42 and 24,544.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,962.12, 62,047.42 and 24,544.11 is: 33,870.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,962.12 : 62,047.42 = 24,544.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,962.12/62,047.42 = 24,544.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,962.12x = 62,047.42 × 24,544.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,962.12x = 1,522,898,873.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,522,898,873.01/44,962.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,870.71

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