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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,950.14, 62,030.61 and 24,806.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,950.14, 62,030.61 and 24,806.66 is: 34,232.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,950.14 : 62,030.61 = 24,806.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,950.14/62,030.61 = 24,806.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,950.14x = 62,030.61 × 24,806.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,950.14x = 1,538,771,941.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,538,771,941.71/44,950.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,232.86

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