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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,970.93, 62,059.06 and 24,827.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,970.93, 62,059.06 and 24,827.38 is: 34,261.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,970.93 : 62,059.06 = 24,827.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,970.93/62,059.06 = 24,827.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,970.93x = 62,059.06 × 24,827.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,970.93x = 1,540,763,865.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,540,763,865.06/44,970.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,261.33

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