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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,158.24, 84,397.04 and 34,300.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,158.24, 84,397.04 and 34,300.16 is: 47,333.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,158.24 : 84,397.04 = 34,300.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,158.24/84,397.04 = 34,300.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,158.24x = 84,397.04 × 34,300.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,158.24x = 2,894,831,827.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,894,831,827.15/61,158.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,333.47

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