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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,371.42, 84,682.68 and 34,512.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,371.42, 84,682.68 and 34,512.33 is: 47,621.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,371.42 : 84,682.68 = 34,512.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,371.42/84,682.68 = 34,512.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,371.42x = 84,682.68 × 34,512.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,371.42x = 2,922,596,597.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,922,596,597.44/61,371.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,621.46

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