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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,928.93, 62,001.99 and 24,785.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,928.93, 62,001.99 and 24,785.77 is: 34,204.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,928.93 : 62,001.99 = 24,785.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,928.93/62,001.99 = 24,785.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,928.93x = 62,001.99 × 24,785.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,928.93x = 1,536,767,063.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,536,767,063.68/44,928.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,204.40

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