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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,696.80, 92,642.40 and 35,452.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,696.80, 92,642.40 and 35,452.80 is: 53,235.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,696.80 : 92,642.40 = 35,452.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,696.80/92,642.40 = 35,452.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,696.80x = 92,642.40 × 35,452.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,696.80x = 3,284,432,478.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,284,432,478.72/61,696.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,235.05

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