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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,976.02, 62,065.22 and 24,832.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,976.02, 62,065.22 and 24,832.46 is: 34,267.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,976.02 : 62,065.22 = 24,832.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,976.02/62,065.22 = 24,832.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,976.02x = 62,065.22 × 24,832.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,976.02x = 1,541,232,093.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,541,232,093.04/44,976.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,267.86

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