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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,405.68, 84,733.80 and 34,547.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,405.68, 84,733.80 and 34,547.61 is: 47,672.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,405.68 : 84,733.80 = 34,547.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,405.68/84,733.80 = 34,547.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,405.68x = 84,733.80 × 34,547.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,405.68x = 2,927,350,276.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,927,350,276.22/61,405.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,672.30

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