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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,116.50, 84,314.04 and 43,226.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,116.50, 84,314.04 and 43,226.84 is: 59,634.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,116.50 : 84,314.04 = 43,226.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,116.50/84,314.04 = 43,226.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,116.50x = 84,314.04 × 43,226.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,116.50x = 3,644,629,516.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,644,629,516.83/61,116.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,634.13

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