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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,928.54, 62,000.58 and 24,787.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,928.54, 62,000.58 and 24,787.34 is: 34,206.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,928.54 : 62,000.58 = 24,787.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,928.54/62,000.58 = 24,787.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,928.54x = 62,000.58 × 24,787.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,928.54x = 1,536,829,456.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,536,829,456.66/44,928.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,206.08

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