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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,977.50, 62,069.94 and 24,834.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,977.50, 62,069.94 and 24,834.33 is: 34,271.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,977.50 : 62,069.94 = 24,834.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,977.50/62,069.94 = 24,834.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,977.50x = 62,069.94 × 24,834.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,977.50x = 1,541,465,373.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,541,465,373.04/44,977.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,271.92

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