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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,975.24, 62,064.59 and 24,831.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,975.24, 62,064.59 and 24,831.75 is: 34,267.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,975.24 : 62,064.59 = 24,831.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,975.24/62,064.59 = 24,831.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,975.24x = 62,064.59 × 24,831.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,975.24x = 1,541,172,382.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,541,172,382.73/44,975.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,267.13

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