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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,295.21, 84,586.82 and 34,070.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,295.21, 84,586.82 and 34,070.59 is: 47,017.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,295.21 : 84,586.82 = 34,070.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,295.21/84,586.82 = 34,070.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,295.21x = 84,586.82 × 34,070.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,295.21x = 2,881,922,334.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,881,922,334.22/61,295.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,017.09

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