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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,992.40, 62,089.20 and 24,848.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,992.40, 62,089.20 and 24,848.84 is: 34,291.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,992.40 : 62,089.20 = 24,848.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,992.40/62,089.20 = 24,848.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,992.40x = 62,089.20 × 24,848.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,992.40x = 1,542,844,751.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,542,844,751.75/44,992.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,291.23

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