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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,119.64, 84,344.82 and 34,262.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,119.64, 84,344.82 and 34,262.12 is: 47,281.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,119.64 : 84,344.82 = 34,262.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,119.64/84,344.82 = 34,262.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,119.64x = 84,344.82 × 34,262.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,119.64x = 2,889,832,344.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,889,832,344.22/61,119.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,281.57

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