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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,338.84, 84,645.64 and 34,482.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,338.84, 84,645.64 and 34,482.48 is: 47,584.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,338.84 : 84,645.64 = 34,482.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,338.84/84,645.64 = 34,482.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,338.84x = 84,645.64 × 34,482.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,338.84x = 2,918,791,588.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,918,791,588.39/61,338.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,584.72

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