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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,995.49, 62,088.49 and 24,851.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,995.49, 62,088.49 and 24,851.40 is: 34,292.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,995.49 : 62,088.49 = 24,851.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,995.49/62,088.49 = 24,851.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,995.49x = 62,088.49 × 24,851.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,995.49x = 1,542,985,900.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,542,985,900.39/44,995.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,292.01

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