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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,528.23, 84,894.03 and 34,670.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,528.23, 84,894.03 and 34,670.79 is: 47,837.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,528.23 : 84,894.03 = 34,670.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,528.23/84,894.03 = 34,670.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,528.23x = 84,894.03 × 34,670.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,528.23x = 2,943,343,086.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,943,343,086.38/61,528.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,837.28

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