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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,214.96, 84,506.55 and 47,570.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,214.96, 84,506.55 and 47,570.82 is: 65,670.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,214.96 : 84,506.55 = 47,570.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,214.96/84,506.55 = 47,570.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,214.96x = 84,506.55 × 47,570.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,214.96x = 4,020,045,878.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,020,045,878.87/61,214.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,670.97

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