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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,551.32, 84,925.66 and 34,693.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,551.32, 84,925.66 and 34,693.88 is: 47,869.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,551.32 : 84,925.66 = 34,693.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,551.32/84,925.66 = 34,693.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,551.32x = 84,925.66 × 34,693.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,551.32x = 2,946,400,656.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,946,400,656.96/61,551.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,869.01

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