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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,300.15, 84,594.28 and 34,442.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,300.15, 84,594.28 and 34,442.64 is: 47,530.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,300.15 : 84,594.28 = 34,442.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,300.15/84,594.28 = 34,442.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,300.15x = 84,594.28 × 34,442.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,300.15x = 2,913,650,332.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,913,650,332.10/61,300.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,530.88

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