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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,916.42, 61,075.93 and 35,110.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,916.42, 61,075.93 and 35,110.34 is: 52,409.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,916.42 : 61,075.93 = 35,110.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,916.42/61,075.93 = 35,110.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,916.42x = 61,075.93 × 35,110.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,916.42x = 2,144,396,492.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,144,396,492.56/40,916.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,409.19

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