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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,184.17, 84,434.34 and 35,708.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,184.17, 84,434.34 and 35,708.05 is: 49,277.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,184.17 : 84,434.34 = 35,708.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,184.17/84,434.34 = 35,708.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,184.17x = 84,434.34 × 35,708.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,184.17x = 3,014,985,634.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,014,985,634.44/61,184.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,277.22

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