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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,289.30, 84,574.04 and 34,429.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,289.30, 84,574.04 and 34,429.70 is: 47,510.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,289.30 : 84,574.04 = 34,429.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,289.30/84,574.04 = 34,429.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,289.30x = 84,574.04 × 34,429.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,289.30x = 2,911,858,824.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,911,858,824.99/61,289.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,510.07

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