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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,969.22, 62,054.28 and 24,826.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,969.22, 62,054.28 and 24,826.14 is: 34,258.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,969.22 : 62,054.28 = 24,826.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,969.22/62,054.28 = 24,826.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,969.22x = 62,054.28 × 24,826.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,969.22x = 1,540,568,242.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,540,568,242.88/44,969.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,258.28

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