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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,949,616.72, 85,501,171.68 and 35,858,520.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,949,616.72, 85,501,171.68 and 35,858,520.36 is: 49,490,951.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,949,616.72 : 85,501,171.68 = 35,858,520.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,949,616.72/85,501,171.68 = 35,858,520.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,949,616.72x = 85,501,171.68 × 35,858,520.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,949,616.72x = 3,065,945,505,491,135.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,065,945,505,491,135.50/61,949,616.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,490,951.97

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