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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,966.13, 62,056.71 and 24,826.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,966.13, 62,056.71 and 24,826.89 is: 34,263.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,966.13 : 62,056.71 = 24,826.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,966.13/62,056.71 = 24,826.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,966.13x = 62,056.71 × 24,826.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,966.13x = 1,540,675,112.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,540,675,112.93/44,966.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,263.01

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