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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,966.44, 85,513.40 and 35,108.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,966.44, 85,513.40 and 35,108.90 is: 48,450.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,966.44 : 85,513.40 = 35,108.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,966.44/85,513.40 = 35,108.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,966.44x = 85,513.40 × 35,108.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,966.44x = 3,002,281,409.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,002,281,409.26/61,966.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,450.12

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