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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,994.38, 62,089.10 and 24,851.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,994.38, 62,089.10 and 24,851.08 is: 34,292.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,994.38 : 62,089.10 = 24,851.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,994.38/62,089.10 = 24,851.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,994.38x = 62,089.10 × 24,851.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,994.38x = 1,542,981,191.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,542,981,191.23/44,994.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,292.75

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