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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,984.92, 62,037.96 and 30,666.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,984.92, 62,037.96 and 30,666.16 is: 42,291.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,984.92 : 62,037.96 = 30,666.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,984.92/62,037.96 = 30,666.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,984.92x = 62,037.96 × 30,666.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,984.92x = 1,902,466,007.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,902,466,007.43/44,984.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,291.19

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