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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,114.26, 84,336.09 and 34,258.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,114.26, 84,336.09 and 34,258.51 is: 47,275.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,114.26 : 84,336.09 = 34,258.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,114.26/84,336.09 = 34,258.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,114.26x = 84,336.09 × 34,258.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,114.26x = 2,889,228,759.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,889,228,759.58/61,114.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,275.85

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