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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,968.64, 62,056.94 and 24,825.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,968.64, 62,056.94 and 24,825.16 is: 34,258.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,968.64 : 62,056.94 = 24,825.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,968.64/62,056.94 = 24,825.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,968.64x = 62,056.94 × 24,825.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,968.64x = 1,540,573,464.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,540,573,464.61/44,968.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,258.84

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