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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,786.20, 92,679.30 and 35,542.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,786.20, 92,679.30 and 35,542.20 is: 53,313.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,786.20 : 92,679.30 = 35,542.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,786.20/92,679.30 = 35,542.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,786.20x = 92,679.30 × 35,542.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,786.20x = 3,294,026,216.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,294,026,216.46/61,786.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,313.30

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