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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,016.26, 84,198.48 and 34,158.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,016.26, 84,198.48 and 34,158.54 is: 47,136.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,016.26 : 84,198.48 = 34,158.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,016.26/84,198.48 = 34,158.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,016.26x = 84,198.48 × 34,158.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,016.26x = 2,876,097,147.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,876,097,147.02/61,016.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,136.57

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