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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,324.26, 84,629.93 and 34,466.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,324.26, 84,629.93 and 34,466.68 is: 47,565.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,324.26 : 84,629.93 = 34,466.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,324.26/84,629.93 = 34,466.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,324.26x = 84,629.93 × 34,466.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,324.26x = 2,916,912,715.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,916,912,715.73/61,324.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,565.40

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