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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,965.56, 62,053.38 and 24,822.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,965.56, 62,053.38 and 24,822.36 is: 34,255.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,965.56 : 62,053.38 = 24,822.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,965.56/62,053.38 = 24,822.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,965.56x = 62,053.38 × 24,822.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,965.56x = 1,540,311,337.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,540,311,337.58/44,965.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,255.36

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