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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,989.99, 62,086.66 and 24,847.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,989.99, 62,086.66 and 24,847.38 is: 34,289.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,989.99 : 62,086.66 = 24,847.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,989.99/62,086.66 = 24,847.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,989.99x = 62,086.66 × 24,847.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,989.99x = 1,542,690,864.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,542,690,864.93/44,989.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,289.65

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