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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,109.40, 61,664.10 and 34,985.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,109.40, 61,664.10 and 34,985.80 is: 52,478.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,109.40 : 61,664.10 = 34,985.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,109.40/61,664.10 = 34,985.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,109.40x = 61,664.10 × 34,985.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,109.40x = 2,157,367,869.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,157,367,869.78/41,109.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,478.70

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