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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,949.02, 62,029.52 and 24,805.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,949.02, 62,029.52 and 24,805.76 is: 34,231.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,949.02 : 62,029.52 = 24,805.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,949.02/62,029.52 = 24,805.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,949.02x = 62,029.52 × 24,805.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,949.02x = 1,538,689,044.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,538,689,044.88/44,949.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,231.87

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