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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,170.90, 84,419.19 and 34,321.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,170.90, 84,419.19 and 34,321.92 is: 47,366.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,170.90 : 84,419.19 = 34,321.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,170.90/84,419.19 = 34,321.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,170.90x = 84,419.19 × 34,321.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,170.90x = 2,897,428,685.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,897,428,685.64/61,170.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,366.13

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