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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,527.20, 84,915.62 and 34,674.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,527.20, 84,915.62 and 34,674.92 is: 47,855.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,527.20 : 84,915.62 = 34,674.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,527.20/84,915.62 = 34,674.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,527.20x = 84,915.62 × 34,674.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,527.20x = 2,944,442,330.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,944,442,330.25/61,527.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,855.95

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