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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,268.24, 84,544.20 and 34,404.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,268.24, 84,544.20 and 34,404.64 is: 47,475.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,268.24 : 84,544.20 = 34,404.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,268.24/84,544.20 = 34,404.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,268.24x = 84,544.20 × 34,404.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,268.24x = 2,908,712,765.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,908,712,765.09/61,268.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,475.05

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