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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,070.57, 84,283.57 and 34,217.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,070.57, 84,283.57 and 34,217.85 is: 47,224.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,070.57 : 84,283.57 = 34,217.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,070.57/84,283.57 = 34,217.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,070.57x = 84,283.57 × 34,217.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,070.57x = 2,884,002,555.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,884,002,555.72/61,070.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,224.10

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