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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,976.81, 62,068.09 and 24,833.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,976.81, 62,068.09 and 24,833.73 is: 34,270.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,976.81 : 62,068.09 = 24,833.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,976.81/62,068.09 = 24,833.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,976.81x = 62,068.09 × 24,833.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,976.81x = 1,541,381,816.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,541,381,816.25/44,976.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,270.59

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