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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,449.26, 84,808.05 and 34,597.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,449.26, 84,808.05 and 34,597.01 is: 47,748.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,449.26 : 84,808.05 = 34,597.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,449.26/84,808.05 = 34,597.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,449.26x = 84,808.05 × 34,597.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,449.26x = 2,934,105,036.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,934,105,036.21/61,449.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,748.42

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