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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,122.34, 84,348 and 34,264.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,122.34, 84,348 and 34,264.78 is: 47,284.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,122.34 : 84,348 = 34,264.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,122.34/84,348 = 34,264.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,122.34x = 84,348 × 34,264.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,122.34x = 2,890,165,663.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,890,165,663.44/61,122.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,284.93

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