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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,974.20, 62,068.14 and 24,832.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,974.20, 62,068.14 and 24,832.92 is: 34,271.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,974.20 : 62,068.14 = 24,832.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,974.20/62,068.14 = 24,832.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,974.20x = 62,068.14 × 24,832.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,974.20x = 1,541,333,155.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,541,333,155.17/44,974.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,271.50

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