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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,682.62, 85,121.30 and 34,826.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,682.62, 85,121.30 and 34,826.26 is: 48,059.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,682.62 : 85,121.30 = 34,826.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,682.62/85,121.30 = 34,826.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,682.62x = 85,121.30 × 34,826.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,682.62x = 2,964,456,351.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,964,456,351.21/61,682.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,059.83

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