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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,980.22, 62,072.30 and 24,836.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,980.22, 62,072.30 and 24,836.67 is: 34,274.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,980.22 : 62,072.30 = 24,836.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,980.22/62,072.30 = 24,836.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,980.22x = 62,072.30 × 24,836.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,980.22x = 1,541,669,107.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,541,669,107.06/44,980.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,274.38

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