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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,894.89, 85,416.99 and 35,036.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,894.89, 85,416.99 and 35,036.84 is: 48,352.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,894.89 : 85,416.99 = 35,036.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,894.89/85,416.99 = 35,036.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,894.89x = 85,416.99 × 35,036.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,894.89x = 2,992,741,411.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,992,741,411.91/61,894.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,352.00

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