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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,975.11, 62,065.71 and 24,832.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,975.11, 62,065.71 and 24,832.01 is: 34,268.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,975.11 : 62,065.71 = 24,832.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,975.11/62,065.71 = 24,832.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,975.11x = 62,065.71 × 24,832.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,975.11x = 1,541,216,021.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,541,216,021.05/44,975.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,268.20

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