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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,962.93, 62,048.10 and 24,819.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,962.93, 62,048.10 and 24,819.29 is: 34,250.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,962.93 : 62,048.10 = 24,819.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,962.93/62,048.10 = 24,819.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,962.93x = 62,048.10 × 24,819.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,962.93x = 1,539,989,942.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,539,989,942.97/44,962.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,250.21

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