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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,063.95, 84,269.12 and 35,569.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,063.95, 84,269.12 and 35,569.66 is: 49,086.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,063.95 : 84,269.12 = 35,569.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,063.95/84,269.12 = 35,569.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,063.95x = 84,269.12 × 35,569.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,063.95x = 2,997,423,614.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,997,423,614.48/61,063.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,086.63

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