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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,553.17, 84,942.17 and 34,695.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,553.17, 84,942.17 and 34,695.17 is: 47,878.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,553.17 : 84,942.17 = 34,695.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,553.17/84,942.17 = 34,695.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,553.17x = 84,942.17 × 34,695.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,553.17x = 2,947,082,603.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,947,082,603.61/61,553.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,878.65

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