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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,322.26, 84,631.74 and 34,101.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,322.26, 84,631.74 and 34,101.06 is: 47,063.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,322.26 : 84,631.74 = 34,101.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,322.26/84,631.74 = 34,101.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,322.26x = 84,631.74 × 34,101.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,322.26x = 2,886,031,873.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,886,031,873.14/61,322.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,063.36

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