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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,803.88, 92,750.62 and 42,035.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,803.88, 92,750.62 and 42,035.56 is: 63,083.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,803.88 : 92,750.62 = 42,035.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,803.88/92,750.62 = 42,035.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,803.88x = 92,750.62 × 42,035.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,803.88x = 3,898,824,252.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,898,824,252.05/61,803.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,083.81

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