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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,991.94, 62,089.34 and 24,849.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,991.94, 62,089.34 and 24,849.32 is: 34,292.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,991.94 : 62,089.34 = 24,849.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,991.94/62,089.34 = 24,849.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,991.94x = 62,089.34 × 24,849.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,991.94x = 1,542,877,878.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,542,877,878.25/44,991.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,292.32

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