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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,965.40, 62,052.75 and 24,822.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,965.40, 62,052.75 and 24,822.29 is: 34,255.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,965.40 : 62,052.75 = 24,822.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,965.40/62,052.75 = 24,822.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,965.40x = 62,052.75 × 24,822.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,965.40x = 1,540,291,510.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,540,291,510.93/44,965.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,255.04

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