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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,993.18, 62,089.58 and 24,574.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,993.18, 62,089.58 and 24,574.56 is: 33,912.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,993.18 : 62,089.58 = 24,574.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,993.18/62,089.58 = 24,574.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,993.18x = 62,089.58 × 24,574.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,993.18x = 1,525,823,986.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,525,823,986.21/44,993.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,912.34

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