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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,390.76, 84,718.36 and 34,533.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,390.76, 84,718.36 and 34,533.29 is: 47,655.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,390.76 : 84,718.36 = 34,533.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,390.76/84,718.36 = 34,533.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,390.76x = 84,718.36 × 34,533.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,390.76x = 2,925,603,278.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,925,603,278.38/61,390.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,655.43

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