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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,918.99, 85,449.06 and 35,060.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,918.99, 85,449.06 and 35,060.92 is: 48,384.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,918.99 : 85,449.06 = 35,060.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,918.99/85,449.06 = 35,060.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,918.99x = 85,449.06 × 35,060.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,918.99x = 2,995,922,054.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,995,922,054.19/61,918.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,384.55

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