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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,608.66, 85,019.85 and 34,751.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,608.66, 85,019.85 and 34,751.09 is: 47,956.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,608.66 : 85,019.85 = 34,751.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,608.66/85,019.85 = 34,751.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,608.66x = 85,019.85 × 34,751.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,608.66x = 2,954,532,034.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,954,532,034.04/61,608.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,956.44

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