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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,983.11, 62,076.36 and 24,839.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,983.11, 62,076.36 and 24,839.99 is: 34,279.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,983.11 : 62,076.36 = 24,839.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,983.11/62,076.36 = 24,839.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,983.11x = 62,076.36 × 24,839.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,983.11x = 1,541,976,161.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,541,976,161.64/44,983.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,279.00

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