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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,351.86, 91,863.74 and 35,020.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,351.86, 91,863.74 and 35,020.38 is: 52,436.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,351.86 : 91,863.74 = 35,020.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,351.86/91,863.74 = 35,020.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,351.86x = 91,863.74 × 35,020.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,351.86x = 3,217,103,083.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,217,103,083.02/61,351.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,436.93

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