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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,493.32, 84,851.72 and 34,630.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,493.32, 84,851.72 and 34,630.48 is: 47,784.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,493.32 : 84,851.72 = 34,630.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,493.32/84,851.72 = 34,630.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,493.32x = 84,851.72 × 34,630.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,493.32x = 2,938,455,792.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,938,455,792.43/61,493.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,784.96

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