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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,980.67, 62,072.29 and 24,562.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,980.67, 62,072.29 and 24,562.05 is: 33,895.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,980.67 : 62,072.29 = 24,562.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,980.67/62,072.29 = 24,562.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,980.67x = 62,072.29 × 24,562.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,980.67x = 1,524,622,837.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,524,622,837.68/44,980.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,895.07

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