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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,285.06, 84,566.77 and 34,430.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,285.06, 84,566.77 and 34,430.55 is: 47,510.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,285.06 : 84,566.77 = 34,430.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,285.06/84,566.77 = 34,430.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,285.06x = 84,566.77 × 34,430.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,285.06x = 2,911,680,402.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,911,680,402.82/61,285.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,510.44

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