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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,039.07, 84,228.45 and 34,175.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,039.07, 84,228.45 and 34,175.85 is: 47,159.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,039.07 : 84,228.45 = 34,175.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,039.07/84,228.45 = 34,175.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,039.07x = 84,228.45 × 34,175.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,039.07x = 2,878,578,872.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,878,578,872.93/61,039.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,159.62

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