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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,964.32, 62,050.42 and 24,821.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,964.32, 62,050.42 and 24,821.22 is: 34,253.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,964.32 : 62,050.42 = 24,821.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,964.32/62,050.42 = 24,821.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,964.32x = 62,050.42 × 24,821.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,964.32x = 1,540,167,125.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,540,167,125.91/44,964.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,253.10

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