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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,976.56, 62,066.76 and 24,835.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,976.56, 62,066.76 and 24,835.44 is: 34,272.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,976.56 : 62,066.76 = 24,835.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,976.56/62,066.76 = 24,835.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,976.56x = 62,066.76 × 24,835.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,976.56x = 1,541,455,293.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,541,455,293.97/44,976.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,272.41

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