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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,185.84, 84,466.12 and 41,035.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,185.84, 84,466.12 and 41,035.36 is: 56,648.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,185.84 : 84,466.12 = 41,035.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,185.84/84,466.12 = 41,035.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,185.84x = 84,466.12 × 41,035.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,185.84x = 3,466,097,642.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,466,097,642.00/61,185.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,648.69

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