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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,969.06, 62,057.32 and 24,825.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,969.06, 62,057.32 and 24,825.96 is: 34,259.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,969.06 : 62,057.32 = 24,825.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,969.06/62,057.32 = 24,825.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,969.06x = 62,057.32 × 24,825.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,969.06x = 1,540,632,481.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,540,632,481.96/44,969.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,259.83

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