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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,965.47, 62,047.93 and 24,821.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,965.47, 62,047.93 and 24,821.06 is: 34,250.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,965.47 : 62,047.93 = 24,821.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,965.47/62,047.93 = 24,821.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,965.47x = 62,047.93 × 24,821.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,965.47x = 1,540,094,959.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,540,094,959.06/44,965.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,250.61

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