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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,602.06, 85,010.85 and 34,744.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,602.06, 85,010.85 and 34,744.53 is: 47,947.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,602.06 : 85,010.85 = 34,744.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,602.06/85,010.85 = 34,744.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,602.06x = 85,010.85 × 34,744.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,602.06x = 2,953,662,028.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,953,662,028.15/61,602.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,947.46

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