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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,727.31, 85,182.66 and 34,504.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,727.31, 85,182.66 and 34,504.02 is: 47,614.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,727.31 : 85,182.66 = 34,504.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,727.31/85,182.66 = 34,504.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,727.31x = 85,182.66 × 34,504.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,727.31x = 2,939,144,204.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,939,144,204.29/61,727.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,614.97

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