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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,905.92, 61,060.24 and 35,099.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,905.92, 61,060.24 and 35,099.84 is: 52,393.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,905.92 : 61,060.24 = 35,099.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,905.92/61,060.24 = 35,099.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,905.92x = 61,060.24 × 35,099.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,905.92x = 2,143,204,654.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,143,204,654.36/40,905.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,393.51

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