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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,089, 91,654.29 and 34,402.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,089, 91,654.29 and 34,402.74 is: 51,615.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,089 : 91,654.29 = 34,402.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,089/91,654.29 = 34,402.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,089x = 91,654.29 × 34,402.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,089x = 3,153,158,708.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,153,158,708.75/61,089
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,615.82

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