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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,977.14, 62,063.01 and 24,832.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,977.14, 62,063.01 and 24,832.44 is: 34,265.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,977.14 : 62,063.01 = 24,832.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,977.14/62,063.01 = 24,832.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,977.14x = 62,063.01 × 24,832.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,977.14x = 1,541,175,972.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,541,175,972.04/44,977.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,265.76

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