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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,131.78, 84,364.02 and 35,654.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,131.78, 84,364.02 and 35,654.43 is: 49,204.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,131.78 : 84,364.02 = 35,654.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,131.78/84,364.02 = 35,654.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,131.78x = 84,364.02 × 35,654.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,131.78x = 3,007,951,045.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,007,951,045.61/61,131.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,204.38

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