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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,291.53, 84,583.59 and 34,435.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,291.53, 84,583.59 and 34,435.77 is: 47,522.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,291.53 : 84,583.59 = 34,435.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,291.53/84,583.59 = 34,435.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,291.53x = 84,583.59 × 34,435.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,291.53x = 2,912,700,887.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,912,700,887.60/61,291.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,522.08

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