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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,967.24, 62,054.89 and 24,824.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,967.24, 62,054.89 and 24,824.15 is: 34,257.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,967.24 : 62,054.89 = 24,824.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,967.24/62,054.89 = 24,824.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,967.24x = 62,054.89 × 24,824.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,967.24x = 1,540,459,897.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,540,459,897.59/44,967.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,257.38

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