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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,677.01, 85,119.88 and 34,826.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,677.01, 85,119.88 and 34,826.12 is: 48,063.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,677.01 : 85,119.88 = 34,826.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,677.01/85,119.88 = 34,826.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,677.01x = 85,119.88 × 34,826.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,677.01x = 2,964,394,729.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,964,394,729.67/61,677.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,063.21

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