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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,990.69, 62,087.61 and 24,848.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,990.69, 62,087.61 and 24,848.07 is: 34,290.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,990.69 : 62,087.61 = 24,848.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,990.69/62,087.61 = 24,848.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,990.69x = 62,087.61 × 24,848.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,990.69x = 1,542,757,279.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,542,757,279.41/44,990.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,290.59

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