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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,393.44, 84,727.87 and 34,534.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,393.44, 84,727.87 and 34,534.35 is: 47,660.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,393.44 : 84,727.87 = 34,534.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,393.44/84,727.87 = 34,534.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,393.44x = 84,727.87 × 34,534.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,393.44x = 2,926,022,025.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,926,022,025.25/61,393.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,660.17

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