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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,672.65, 85,107.32 and 34,449.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,672.65, 85,107.32 and 34,449.10 is: 47,539.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,672.65 : 85,107.32 = 34,449.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,672.65/85,107.32 = 34,449.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,672.65x = 85,107.32 × 34,449.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,672.65x = 2,931,870,994.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,931,870,994.09/61,672.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,539.24

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