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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,964.94, 62,050.86 and 24,821.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,964.94, 62,050.86 and 24,821.30 is: 34,252.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,964.94 : 62,050.86 = 24,821.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,964.94/62,050.86 = 24,821.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,964.94x = 62,050.86 × 24,821.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,964.94x = 1,540,183,011.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,540,183,011.32/44,964.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,252.98

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