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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,965.20, 62,055.72 and 24,823.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,965.20, 62,055.72 and 24,823.92 is: 34,259.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,965.20 : 62,055.72 = 24,823.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,965.20/62,055.72 = 24,823.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,965.20x = 62,055.72 × 24,823.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,965.20x = 1,540,466,228.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,540,466,228.82/44,965.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,259.08

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