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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,057.32, 84,260.70 and 34,199.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,057.32, 84,260.70 and 34,199.70 is: 47,196.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,057.32 : 84,260.70 = 34,199.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,057.32/84,260.70 = 34,199.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,057.32x = 84,260.70 × 34,199.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,057.32x = 2,881,690,661.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,881,690,661.79/61,057.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,196.48

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