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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,331.01, 84,639.19 and 34,473.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,331.01, 84,639.19 and 34,473.44 is: 47,574.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,331.01 : 84,639.19 = 34,473.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,331.01/84,639.19 = 34,473.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,331.01x = 84,639.19 × 34,473.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,331.01x = 2,917,804,038.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,917,804,038.11/61,331.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,574.69

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