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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,932.32, 62,004.42 and 24,790.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,932.32, 62,004.42 and 24,790.32 is: 34,209.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,932.32 : 62,004.42 = 24,790.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,932.32/62,004.42 = 24,790.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,932.32x = 62,004.42 × 24,790.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,932.32x = 1,537,109,413.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,537,109,413.21/44,932.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,209.44

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