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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,928.44, 62,000.23 and 24,787.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,928.44, 62,000.23 and 24,787.24 is: 34,205.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,928.44 : 62,000.23 = 24,787.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,928.44/62,000.23 = 24,787.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,928.44x = 62,000.23 × 24,787.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,928.44x = 1,536,814,581.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,536,814,581.07/44,928.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,205.83

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