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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,060.66, 84,263.21 and 34,203.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,060.66, 84,263.21 and 34,203.42 is: 47,200.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,060.66 : 84,263.21 = 34,203.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,060.66/84,263.21 = 34,203.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,060.66x = 84,263.21 × 34,203.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,060.66x = 2,882,089,369.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,882,089,369.85/61,060.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,200.43

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