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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,502.45, 84,881.52 and 34,650.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,502.45, 84,881.52 and 34,650.27 is: 47,821.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,502.45 : 84,881.52 = 34,650.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,502.45/84,881.52 = 34,650.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,502.45x = 84,881.52 × 34,650.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,502.45x = 2,941,167,586.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,941,167,586.01/61,502.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,821.96

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