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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,075.45, 85,666.06 and 35,219.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,075.45, 85,666.06 and 35,219.09 is: 48,603.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,075.45 : 85,666.06 = 35,219.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,075.45/85,666.06 = 35,219.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,075.45x = 85,666.06 × 35,219.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,075.45x = 3,017,080,160.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,017,080,160.71/62,075.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,603.44

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