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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,128.05, 84,359.07 and 34,271.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,128.05, 84,359.07 and 34,271.15 is: 47,295.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,128.05 : 84,359.07 = 34,271.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,128.05/84,359.07 = 34,271.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,128.05x = 84,359.07 × 34,271.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,128.05x = 2,891,081,920.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,891,081,920.04/61,128.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,295.51

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