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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,189.10, 84,526.98 and 47,221.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,189.10, 84,526.98 and 47,221.46 is: 65,232.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,189.10 : 84,526.98 = 47,221.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,189.10/84,526.98 = 47,221.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,189.10x = 84,526.98 × 47,221.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,189.10x = 3,991,487,404.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,991,487,404.99/61,189.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,232.00

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