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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,105.06, 85,690.41 and 35,241.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,105.06, 85,690.41 and 35,241.50 is: 48,625.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,105.06 : 85,690.41 = 35,241.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,105.06/85,690.41 = 35,241.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,105.06x = 85,690.41 × 35,241.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,105.06x = 3,019,858,584.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,019,858,584.02/62,105.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,625.00

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