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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,525.62, 84,895.02 and 34,295.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,525.62, 84,895.02 and 34,295.76 is: 47,322.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,525.62 : 84,895.02 = 34,295.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,525.62/84,895.02 = 34,295.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,525.62x = 84,895.02 × 34,295.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,525.62x = 2,911,539,231.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,911,539,231.12/61,525.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,322.39

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