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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,990.39, 62,085.06 and 24,846.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,990.39, 62,085.06 and 24,846.84 is: 34,287.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,990.39 : 62,085.06 = 24,846.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,990.39/62,085.06 = 24,846.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,990.39x = 62,085.06 × 24,846.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,990.39x = 1,542,617,670.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,542,617,670.13/44,990.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,287.71

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