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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,942.40, 62,019.42 and 24,800.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,942.40, 62,019.42 and 24,800.94 is: 34,224.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,942.40 : 62,019.42 = 24,800.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,942.40/62,019.42 = 24,800.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,942.40x = 62,019.42 × 24,800.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,942.40x = 1,538,139,914.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,538,139,914.25/44,942.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,224.69

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