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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,970.24, 62,057.30 and 24,826.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,970.24, 62,057.30 and 24,826.70 is: 34,259.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,970.24 : 62,057.30 = 24,826.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,970.24/62,057.30 = 24,826.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,970.24x = 62,057.30 × 24,826.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,970.24x = 1,540,677,969.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,540,677,969.91/44,970.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,259.95

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