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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,924.65, 85,457.01 and 35,066.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,924.65, 85,457.01 and 35,066.44 is: 48,392.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,924.65 : 85,457.01 = 35,066.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,924.65/85,457.01 = 35,066.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,924.65x = 85,457.01 × 35,066.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,924.65x = 2,996,673,113.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,996,673,113.74/61,924.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,392.25

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