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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,514.10, 84,890.97 and 34,657.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,514.10, 84,890.97 and 34,657.56 is: 47,828.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,514.10 : 84,890.97 = 34,657.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,514.10/84,890.97 = 34,657.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,514.10x = 84,890.97 × 34,657.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,514.10x = 2,942,113,886.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,942,113,886.23/61,514.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,828.28

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