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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,061.08, 91,472.37 and 42,082.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,061.08, 91,472.37 and 42,082.35 is: 63,041.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,061.08 : 91,472.37 = 42,082.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,061.08/91,472.37 = 42,082.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,061.08x = 91,472.37 × 42,082.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,061.08x = 3,849,372,289.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,849,372,289.67/61,061.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,041.34

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