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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,197.66, 84,453.66 and 34,338.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,197.66, 84,453.66 and 34,338.60 is: 47,387.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,197.66 : 84,453.66 = 34,338.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,197.66/84,453.66 = 34,338.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,197.66x = 84,453.66 × 34,338.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,197.66x = 2,900,020,449.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,900,020,449.28/61,197.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,387.77

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