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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,406.25, 86,111.00 and 35,545.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,406.25, 86,111.00 and 35,545.33 is: 49,047.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,406.25 : 86,111.00 = 35,545.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,406.25/86,111.00 = 35,545.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,406.25x = 86,111.00 × 35,545.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,406.25x = 3,060,843,974.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,060,843,974.84/62,406.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,047.08

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