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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,977.14, 62,070.87 and 24,833.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,977.14, 62,070.87 and 24,833.94 is: 34,272.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,977.14 : 62,070.87 = 24,833.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,977.14/62,070.87 = 24,833.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,977.14x = 62,070.87 × 24,833.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,977.14x = 1,541,464,261.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,541,464,261.33/44,977.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,272.17

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