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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,975.50, 62,067.09 and 24,832.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,975.50, 62,067.09 and 24,832.42 is: 34,269.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,975.50 : 62,067.09 = 24,832.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,975.50/62,067.09 = 24,832.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,975.50x = 62,067.09 × 24,832.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,975.50x = 1,541,276,047.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,541,276,047.06/44,975.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,269.24

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