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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,927.97, 62,001.75 and 24,785.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,927.97, 62,001.75 and 24,785.09 is: 34,204.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,927.97 : 62,001.75 = 24,785.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,927.97/62,001.75 = 24,785.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,927.97x = 62,001.75 × 24,785.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,927.97x = 1,536,718,969.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,536,718,969.35/44,927.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,204.06

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