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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,964.06, 62,049.65 and 24,820.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,964.06, 62,049.65 and 24,820.43 is: 34,251.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,964.06 : 62,049.65 = 24,820.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,964.06/62,049.65 = 24,820.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,964.06x = 62,049.65 × 24,820.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,964.06x = 1,540,098,560.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,540,098,560.00/44,964.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,251.77

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