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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,947.66, 62,027.72 and 24,804.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,947.66, 62,027.72 and 24,804.54 is: 34,230.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,947.66 : 62,027.72 = 24,804.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,947.66/62,027.72 = 24,804.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,947.66x = 62,027.72 × 24,804.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,947.66x = 1,538,569,061.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,538,569,061.85/44,947.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,230.24

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