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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,994.18, 62,092.44 and 24,851.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,994.18, 62,092.44 and 24,851.57 is: 34,295.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,994.18 : 62,092.44 = 24,851.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,994.18/62,092.44 = 24,851.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,994.18x = 62,092.44 × 24,851.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,994.18x = 1,543,094,494.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,543,094,494.87/44,994.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,295.42

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