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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,976.53, 62,068.59 and 24,834.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,976.53, 62,068.59 and 24,834.69 is: 34,272.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,976.53 : 62,068.59 = 24,834.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,976.53/62,068.59 = 24,834.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,976.53x = 62,068.59 × 24,834.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,976.53x = 1,541,454,191.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,541,454,191.39/44,976.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,272.41

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