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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,949.66, 62,030.40 and 24,808.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,949.66, 62,030.40 and 24,808.77 is: 34,236.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,949.66 : 62,030.40 = 24,808.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,949.66/62,030.40 = 24,808.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,949.66x = 62,030.40 × 24,808.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,949.66x = 1,538,897,926.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,538,897,926.61/44,949.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,236.03

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