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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,240.68, 84,517.02 and 34,384.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,240.68, 84,517.02 and 34,384.95 is: 47,453.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,240.68 : 84,517.02 = 34,384.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,240.68/84,517.02 = 34,384.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,240.68x = 84,517.02 × 34,384.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,240.68x = 2,906,113,506.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,906,113,506.85/61,240.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,453.97

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