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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,307.94, 84,605.40 and 34,450.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,307.94, 84,605.40 and 34,450.50 is: 47,541.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,307.94 : 84,605.40 = 34,450.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,307.94/84,605.40 = 34,450.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,307.94x = 84,605.40 × 34,450.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,307.94x = 2,914,698,332.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,914,698,332.70/61,307.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,541.94

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