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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,014.45, 84,199.29 and 34,157.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,014.45, 84,199.29 and 34,157.18 is: 47,136.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,014.45 : 84,199.29 = 34,157.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,014.45/84,199.29 = 34,157.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,014.45x = 84,199.29 × 34,157.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,014.45x = 2,876,009,883.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,876,009,883.41/61,014.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,136.54

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