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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,934.53, 62,009.33 and 24,792.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,934.53, 62,009.33 and 24,792.26 is: 34,213.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,934.53 : 62,009.33 = 24,792.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,934.53/62,009.33 = 24,792.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,934.53x = 62,009.33 × 24,792.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,934.53x = 1,537,350,997.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,537,350,997.78/44,934.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,213.14

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