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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,105.98, 84,199.82 and 49,121.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,105.98, 84,199.82 and 49,121.22 is: 67,685.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,105.98 : 84,199.82 = 49,121.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,105.98/84,199.82 = 49,121.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,105.98x = 84,199.82 × 49,121.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,105.98x = 4,135,997,882.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,135,997,882.18/61,105.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,685.65

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