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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,996.77, 62,095.30 and 24,855.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,996.77, 62,095.30 and 24,855.04 is: 34,299.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,996.77 : 62,095.30 = 24,855.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,996.77/62,095.30 = 24,855.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,996.77x = 62,095.30 × 24,855.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,996.77x = 1,543,381,165.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,543,381,165.31/44,996.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,299.82

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