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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,207.47, 84,466.94 and 33,984

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,207.47, 84,466.94 and 33,984 is: 46,898.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,207.47 : 84,466.94 = 33,984 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,207.47/84,466.94 = 33,984/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,207.47x = 84,466.94 × 33,984
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,207.47x = 2,870,524,319.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,870,524,319.04/61,207.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,898.27

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