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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,211.09, 91,785.37 and 35,959.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,211.09, 91,785.37 and 35,959.92 is: 53,921.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,211.09 : 91,785.37 = 35,959.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,211.09/91,785.37 = 35,959.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,211.09x = 91,785.37 × 35,959.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,211.09x = 3,300,594,103.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,300,594,103.44/61,211.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,921.51

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