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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,343.81, 84,653.62 and 34,119.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,343.81, 84,653.62 and 34,119.63 is: 47,084.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,343.81 : 84,653.62 = 34,119.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,343.81/84,653.62 = 34,119.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,343.81x = 84,653.62 × 34,119.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,343.81x = 2,888,350,441.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,888,350,441.31/61,343.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,084.63

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