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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,989.44, 62,085.89 and 24,846.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,989.44, 62,085.89 and 24,846.82 is: 34,288.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,989.44 : 62,085.89 = 24,846.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,989.44/62,085.89 = 24,846.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,989.44x = 62,085.89 × 24,846.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,989.44x = 1,542,636,933.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,542,636,933.37/44,989.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,288.87

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