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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,928.51, 62,000.56 and 24,787.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,928.51, 62,000.56 and 24,787.32 is: 34,206.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,928.51 : 62,000.56 = 24,787.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,928.51/62,000.56 = 24,787.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,928.51x = 62,000.56 × 24,787.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,928.51x = 1,536,827,720.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,536,827,720.90/44,928.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,206.07

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