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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,993.99, 62,092.18 and 24,851.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,993.99, 62,092.18 and 24,851.38 is: 34,295.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,993.99 : 62,092.18 = 24,851.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,993.99/62,092.18 = 24,851.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,993.99x = 62,092.18 × 24,851.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,993.99x = 1,543,076,360.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,543,076,360.21/44,993.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,295.17

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