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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,105.62, 84,301.38 and 35,608.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,105.62, 84,301.38 and 35,608.17 is: 49,125.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,105.62 : 84,301.38 = 35,608.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,105.62/84,301.38 = 35,608.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,105.62x = 84,301.38 × 35,608.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,105.62x = 3,001,817,870.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,001,817,870.27/61,105.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,125.07

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