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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,204.16, 84,384.24 and 39,949.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,204.16, 84,384.24 and 39,949.76 is: 55,080.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,204.16 : 84,384.24 = 39,949.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,204.16/84,384.24 = 39,949.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,204.16x = 84,384.24 × 39,949.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,204.16x = 3,371,130,135.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,371,130,135.78/61,204.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,080.08

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