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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,556.14, 84,946.08 and 34,698.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,556.14, 84,946.08 and 34,698.97 is: 47,883.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,556.14 : 84,946.08 = 34,698.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,556.14/84,946.08 = 34,698.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,556.14x = 84,946.08 × 34,698.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,556.14x = 2,947,541,481.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,947,541,481.54/61,556.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,883.79

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