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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,543.05, 84,934.07 and 34,688.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,543.05, 84,934.07 and 34,688.08 is: 47,872.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,543.05 : 84,934.07 = 34,688.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,543.05/84,934.07 = 34,688.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,543.05x = 84,934.07 × 34,688.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,543.05x = 2,946,199,814.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,946,199,814.89/61,543.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,872.18

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