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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,950.02, 85,488.27 and 35,091.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,950.02, 85,488.27 and 35,091.98 is: 48,425.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,950.02 : 85,488.27 = 35,091.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,950.02/85,488.27 = 35,091.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,950.02x = 85,488.27 × 35,091.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,950.02x = 2,999,952,874.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,999,952,874.80/61,950.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,425.38

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