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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,077.92, 84,285.78 and 35,589.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,077.92, 84,285.78 and 35,589.92 is: 49,113.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,077.92 : 84,285.78 = 35,589.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,077.92/84,285.78 = 35,589.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,077.92x = 84,285.78 × 35,589.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,077.92x = 2,999,724,167.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,999,724,167.34/61,077.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,113.07

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