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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,393.96, 84,722.82 and 34,536.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,393.96, 84,722.82 and 34,536.46 is: 47,659.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,393.96 : 84,722.82 = 34,536.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,393.96/84,722.82 = 34,536.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,393.96x = 84,722.82 × 34,536.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,393.96x = 2,926,026,284.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,926,026,284.02/61,393.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,659.84

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