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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,444.28, 84,794.69 and 34,587.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,444.28, 84,794.69 and 34,587.75 is: 47,731.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,444.28 : 84,794.69 = 34,587.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,444.28/84,794.69 = 34,587.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,444.28x = 84,794.69 × 34,587.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,444.28x = 2,932,857,213.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,932,857,213.53/61,444.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,731.98

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