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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,928.70, 62,001.96 and 24,786.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,928.70, 62,001.96 and 24,786.26 is: 34,205.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,928.70 : 62,001.96 = 24,786.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,928.70/62,001.96 = 24,786.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,928.70x = 62,001.96 × 24,786.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,928.70x = 1,536,796,701.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,536,796,701.07/44,928.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,205.23

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