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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,948.03, 62,029.53 and 24,806.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,948.03, 62,029.53 and 24,806.46 is: 34,233.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,948.03 : 62,029.53 = 24,806.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,948.03/62,029.53 = 24,806.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,948.03x = 62,029.53 × 24,806.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,948.03x = 1,538,733,287.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,538,733,287.37/44,948.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,233.61

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