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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,932.02, 62,006.76 and 24,789.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,932.02, 62,006.76 and 24,789.72 is: 34,210.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,932.02 : 62,006.76 = 24,789.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,932.02/62,006.76 = 24,789.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,932.02x = 62,006.76 × 24,789.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,932.02x = 1,537,130,218.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,537,130,218.51/44,932.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,210.13

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