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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,071.37, 84,280.91 and 34,214.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,071.37, 84,280.91 and 34,214.10 is: 47,216.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,071.37 : 84,280.91 = 34,214.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,071.37/84,280.91 = 34,214.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,071.37x = 84,280.91 × 34,214.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,071.37x = 2,883,594,995.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,883,594,995.71/61,071.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,216.81

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