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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,926.95, 85,459.16 and 35,069.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,926.95, 85,459.16 and 35,069.45 is: 48,395.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,926.95 : 85,459.16 = 35,069.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,926.95/85,459.16 = 35,069.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,926.95x = 85,459.16 × 35,069.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,926.95x = 2,997,005,399.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,997,005,399.04/61,926.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,395.82

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