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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,414.76, 84,745.51 and 34,556.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,414.76, 84,745.51 and 34,556.72 is: 47,684.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,414.76 : 84,745.51 = 34,556.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,414.76/84,745.51 = 34,556.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,414.76x = 84,745.51 × 34,556.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,414.76x = 2,928,526,350.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,928,526,350.21/61,414.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,684.40

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