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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,932.02, 62,005.88 and 24,789.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,932.02, 62,005.88 and 24,789.76 is: 34,209.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,932.02 : 62,005.88 = 24,789.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,932.02/62,005.88 = 24,789.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,932.02x = 62,005.88 × 24,789.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,932.02x = 1,537,110,883.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,537,110,883.79/44,932.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,209.70

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