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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,969.93, 62,057.69 and 24,826.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,969.93, 62,057.69 and 24,826.38 is: 34,259.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,969.93 : 62,057.69 = 24,826.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,969.93/62,057.69 = 24,826.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,969.93x = 62,057.69 × 24,826.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,969.93x = 1,540,667,669.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,540,667,669.73/44,969.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,259.96

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