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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,050.87, 84,249.59 and 34,193.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,050.87, 84,249.59 and 34,193.43 is: 47,186.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,050.87 : 84,249.59 = 34,193.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,050.87/84,249.59 = 34,193.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,050.87x = 84,249.59 × 34,193.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,050.87x = 2,880,782,287.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,880,782,287.23/61,050.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,186.59

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