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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,966.24, 62,053.51 and 24,823.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,966.24, 62,053.51 and 24,823.15 is: 34,256.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,966.24 : 62,053.51 = 24,823.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,966.24/62,053.51 = 24,823.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,966.24x = 62,053.51 × 24,823.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,966.24x = 1,540,363,765.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,540,363,765.16/44,966.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,256.00

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