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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,992.18, 62,089.67 and 24,849.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,992.18, 62,089.67 and 24,849.57 is: 34,292.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,992.18 : 62,089.67 = 24,849.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,992.18/62,089.67 = 24,849.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,992.18x = 62,089.67 × 24,849.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,992.18x = 1,542,901,663.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,542,901,663.07/44,992.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,292.66

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