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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,464.42, 84,819.96 and 34,606.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,464.42, 84,819.96 and 34,606.85 is: 47,756.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,464.42 : 84,819.96 = 34,606.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,464.42/84,819.96 = 34,606.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,464.42x = 84,819.96 × 34,606.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,464.42x = 2,935,351,208.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,935,351,208.63/61,464.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,756.92

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