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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,998.20, 62,099.28 and 24,854.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,998.20, 62,099.28 and 24,854.22 is: 34,299.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,998.20 : 62,099.28 = 24,854.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,998.20/62,099.28 = 24,854.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,998.20x = 62,099.28 × 24,854.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,998.20x = 1,543,429,166.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,543,429,166.96/44,998.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,299.80

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