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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,401.41, 84,733.16 and 34,544.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,401.41, 84,733.16 and 34,544.10 is: 47,670.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,401.41 : 84,733.16 = 34,544.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,401.41/84,733.16 = 34,544.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,401.41x = 84,733.16 × 34,544.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,401.41x = 2,927,030,897.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,927,030,897.38/61,401.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,670.42

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