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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,992.99, 62,090.80 and 24,850.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,992.99, 62,090.80 and 24,850.38 is: 34,293.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,992.99 : 62,090.80 = 24,850.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,992.99/62,090.80 = 24,850.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,992.99x = 62,090.80 × 24,850.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,992.99x = 1,542,979,974.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,542,979,974.50/44,992.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,293.79

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