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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,021.10, 84,209.32 and 34,163.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,021.10, 84,209.32 and 34,163.66 is: 47,145.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,021.10 : 84,209.32 = 34,163.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,021.10/84,209.32 = 34,163.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,021.10x = 84,209.32 × 34,163.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,021.10x = 2,876,898,070.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,876,898,070.86/61,021.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,145.96

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