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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,091.09, 85,683.33 and 35,232

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,091.09, 85,683.33 and 35,232 is: 48,618.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,091.09 : 85,683.33 = 35,232 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,091.09/85,683.33 = 35,232/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,091.09x = 85,683.33 × 35,232
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,091.09x = 3,018,795,082.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,018,795,082.56/62,091.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,618.81

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