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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,452.94, 92,179.41 and 35,139.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,452.94, 92,179.41 and 35,139.23 is: 52,708.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,452.94 : 92,179.41 = 35,139.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,452.94/92,179.41 = 35,139.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,452.94x = 92,179.41 × 35,139.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,452.94x = 3,239,113,489.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,239,113,489.25/61,452.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,708.85

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