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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,969.12, 62,057.39 and 24,826.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,969.12, 62,057.39 and 24,826.04 is: 34,259.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,969.12 : 62,057.39 = 24,826.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,969.12/62,057.39 = 24,826.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,969.12x = 62,057.39 × 24,826.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,969.12x = 1,540,639,533.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,540,639,533.45/44,969.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,259.94

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