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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,409.24, 84,744.06 and 34,551.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,409.24, 84,744.06 and 34,551.80 is: 47,681.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,409.24 : 84,744.06 = 34,551.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,409.24/84,744.06 = 34,551.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,409.24x = 84,744.06 × 34,551.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,409.24x = 2,928,059,812.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,928,059,812.31/61,409.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,681.10

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