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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,451.13, 84,801.53 and 34,593.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,451.13, 84,801.53 and 34,593.55 is: 47,738.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,451.13 : 84,801.53 = 34,593.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,451.13/84,801.53 = 34,593.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,451.13x = 84,801.53 × 34,593.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,451.13x = 2,933,585,968.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,933,585,968.13/61,451.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,738.52

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