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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,327.34, 84,624.14 and 35,490.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,327.34, 84,624.14 and 35,490.32 is: 48,972.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,327.34 : 84,624.14 = 35,490.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,327.34/84,624.14 = 35,490.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,327.34x = 84,624.14 × 35,490.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,327.34x = 3,003,337,473.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,003,337,473.93/61,327.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,972.25

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