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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,965.26, 62,047.71 and 24,820.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,965.26, 62,047.71 and 24,820.92 is: 34,250.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,965.26 : 62,047.71 = 24,820.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,965.26/62,047.71 = 24,820.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,965.26x = 62,047.71 × 24,820.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,965.26x = 1,540,081,246.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,540,081,246.09/44,965.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,250.47

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