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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,162.69, 84,384.58 and 35,663.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,162.69, 84,384.58 and 35,663.29 is: 49,203.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,162.69 : 84,384.58 = 35,663.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,162.69/84,384.58 = 35,663.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,162.69x = 84,384.58 × 35,663.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,162.69x = 3,009,431,748.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,009,431,748.07/61,162.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,203.72

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