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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,989.37, 62,082.20 and 24,846.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,989.37, 62,082.20 and 24,846.07 is: 34,285.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,989.37 : 62,082.20 = 24,846.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,989.37/62,082.20 = 24,846.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,989.37x = 62,082.20 × 24,846.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,989.37x = 1,542,498,686.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,542,498,686.95/44,989.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,285.85

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