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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,340.96, 84,644.70 and 35,853.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,340.96, 84,644.70 and 35,853.30 is: 49,474.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,340.96 : 84,644.70 = 35,853.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,340.96/84,644.70 = 35,853.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,340.96x = 84,644.70 × 35,853.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,340.96x = 3,034,791,688.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,034,791,688.06/61,340.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,474.15

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