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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,511.16, 84,885.66 and 34,653.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,511.16, 84,885.66 and 34,653.99 is: 47,822.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,511.16 : 84,885.66 = 34,653.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,511.16/84,885.66 = 34,653.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,511.16x = 84,885.66 × 34,653.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,511.16x = 2,941,626,812.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,941,626,812.78/61,511.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,822.65

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