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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,054.88, 84,253.42 and 34,196.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,054.88, 84,253.42 and 34,196.08 is: 47,189.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,054.88 : 84,253.42 = 34,196.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,054.88/84,253.42 = 34,196.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,054.88x = 84,253.42 × 34,196.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,054.88x = 2,881,136,690.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,881,136,690.59/61,054.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,189.29

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