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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,174.09, 84,419.72 and 34,316.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,174.09, 84,419.72 and 34,316.00 is: 47,355.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,174.09 : 84,419.72 = 34,316.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,174.09/84,419.72 = 34,316.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,174.09x = 84,419.72 × 34,316.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,174.09x = 2,896,947,437.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,896,947,437.96/61,174.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,355.79

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