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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,161.44, 84,397.80 and 34,300.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,161.44, 84,397.80 and 34,300.28 is: 47,331.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,161.44 : 84,397.80 = 34,300.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,161.44/84,397.80 = 34,300.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,161.44x = 84,397.80 × 34,300.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,161.44x = 2,894,868,171.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,894,868,171.38/61,161.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,331.59

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