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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,175.04, 84,420.48 and 34,317.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,175.04, 84,420.48 and 34,317.60 is: 47,357.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,175.04 : 84,420.48 = 34,317.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,175.04/84,420.48 = 34,317.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,175.04x = 84,420.48 × 34,317.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,175.04x = 2,897,108,264.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,897,108,264.45/61,175.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,357.68

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