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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,368.94, 84,688.33 and 34,511.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,368.94, 84,688.33 and 34,511.44 is: 47,625.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,368.94 : 84,688.33 = 34,511.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,368.94/84,688.33 = 34,511.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,368.94x = 84,688.33 × 34,511.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,368.94x = 2,922,716,325.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,922,716,325.36/61,368.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,625.33

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