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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,318.68, 84,620.07 and 35,826.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,318.68, 84,620.07 and 35,826.50 is: 49,440.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,318.68 : 84,620.07 = 35,826.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,318.68/84,620.07 = 35,826.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,318.68x = 84,620.07 × 35,826.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,318.68x = 3,031,640,514.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,031,640,514.75/61,318.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,440.73

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