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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,990.28, 62,086.08 and 24,846.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,990.28, 62,086.08 and 24,846.76 is: 34,288.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,990.28 : 62,086.08 = 24,846.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,990.28/62,086.08 = 24,846.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,990.28x = 62,086.08 × 24,846.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,990.28x = 1,542,637,929.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,542,637,929.10/44,990.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,288.25

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