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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,949.55, 62,030.31 and 24,806.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,949.55, 62,030.31 and 24,806.43 is: 34,232.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,949.55 : 62,030.31 = 24,806.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,949.55/62,030.31 = 24,806.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,949.55x = 62,030.31 × 24,806.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,949.55x = 1,538,750,542.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,538,750,542.89/44,949.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,232.84

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