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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,027.39, 84,213.79 and 34,169.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,027.39, 84,213.79 and 34,169.65 is: 47,151.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,027.39 : 84,213.79 = 34,169.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,027.39/84,213.79 = 34,169.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,027.39x = 84,213.79 × 34,169.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,027.39x = 2,877,555,729.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,877,555,729.47/61,027.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,151.87

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