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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,976.54, 62,068.59 and 24,834.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,976.54, 62,068.59 and 24,834.70 is: 34,272.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,976.54 : 62,068.59 = 24,834.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,976.54/62,068.59 = 24,834.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,976.54x = 62,068.59 × 24,834.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,976.54x = 1,541,454,656.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,541,454,656.90/44,976.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,272.42

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