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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,340.84, 84,648.40 and 34,484.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,340.84, 84,648.40 and 34,484.48 is: 47,587.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,340.84 : 84,648.40 = 34,484.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,340.84/84,648.40 = 34,484.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,340.84x = 84,648.40 × 34,484.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,340.84x = 2,919,056,056.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,919,056,056.83/61,340.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,587.48

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