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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,211.40, 91,817.10 and 34,918.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,211.40, 91,817.10 and 34,918.80 is: 52,378.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,211.40 : 91,817.10 = 34,918.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,211.40/91,817.10 = 34,918.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,211.40x = 91,817.10 × 34,918.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,211.40x = 3,206,142,951.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,206,142,951.48/61,211.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,378.20

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