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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,126.36, 84,354.32 and 34,268.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,126.36, 84,354.32 and 34,268.87 is: 47,291.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,126.36 : 84,354.32 = 34,268.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,126.36/84,354.32 = 34,268.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,126.36x = 84,354.32 × 34,268.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,126.36x = 2,890,727,265.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,890,727,265.56/61,126.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,291.01

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