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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,670.35, 85,098.56 and 34,811.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,670.35, 85,098.56 and 34,811.16 is: 48,035.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,670.35 : 85,098.56 = 34,811.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,670.35/85,098.56 = 34,811.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,670.35x = 85,098.56 × 34,811.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,670.35x = 2,962,379,587.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,962,379,587.93/61,670.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,035.72

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