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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,156.04, 84,395.48 and 35,679.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,156.04, 84,395.48 and 35,679.92 is: 49,238.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,156.04 : 84,395.48 = 35,679.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,156.04/84,395.48 = 35,679.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,156.04x = 84,395.48 × 35,679.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,156.04x = 3,011,223,374.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,011,223,374.38/61,156.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,238.37

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