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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,970.15, 62,056.11 and 24,826.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,970.15, 62,056.11 and 24,826.53 is: 34,259.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,970.15 : 62,056.11 = 24,826.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,970.15/62,056.11 = 24,826.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,970.15x = 62,056.11 × 24,826.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,970.15x = 1,540,637,876.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,540,637,876.60/44,970.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,259.12

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