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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,075.08, 84,283.92 and 34,217.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,075.08, 84,283.92 and 34,217.64 is: 47,220.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,075.08 : 84,283.92 = 34,217.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,075.08/84,283.92 = 34,217.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,075.08x = 84,283.92 × 34,217.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,075.08x = 2,883,996,832.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,883,996,832.35/61,075.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,220.52

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