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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,932.96, 62,008.67 and 24,790.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,932.96, 62,008.67 and 24,790.10 is: 34,210.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,932.96 : 62,008.67 = 24,790.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,932.96/62,008.67 = 24,790.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,932.96x = 62,008.67 × 24,790.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,932.96x = 1,537,201,006.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,537,201,006.22/44,932.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,210.99

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