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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,415.16, 84,757.91 and 34,556.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,415.16, 84,757.91 and 34,556.10 is: 47,690.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,415.16 : 84,757.91 = 34,556.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,415.16/84,757.91 = 34,556.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,415.16x = 84,757.91 × 34,556.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,415.16x = 2,928,902,640.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,928,902,640.97/61,415.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,690.22

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