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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,300.49, 84,594.75 and 34,442.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,300.49, 84,594.75 and 34,442.99 is: 47,531.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,300.49 : 84,594.75 = 34,442.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,300.49/84,594.75 = 34,442.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,300.49x = 84,594.75 × 34,442.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,300.49x = 2,913,695,705.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,913,695,705.33/61,300.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,531.36

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