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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,952.36, 62,029.56 and 24,808.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,952.36, 62,029.56 and 24,808.87 is: 34,233.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,952.36 : 62,029.56 = 24,808.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,952.36/62,029.56 = 24,808.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,952.36x = 62,029.56 × 24,808.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,952.36x = 1,538,883,290.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,538,883,290.20/44,952.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,233.65

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