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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,932.75, 62,010.63 and 24,793.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,932.75, 62,010.63 and 24,793.52 is: 34,216.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,932.75 : 62,010.63 = 24,793.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,932.75/62,010.63 = 24,793.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,932.75x = 62,010.63 × 24,793.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,932.75x = 1,537,461,485.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,537,461,485.06/44,932.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,216.95

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