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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,754.41, 85,209.87 and 34,530.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,754.41, 85,209.87 and 34,530.99 is: 47,646.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,754.41 : 85,209.87 = 34,530.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,754.41/85,209.87 = 34,530.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,754.41x = 85,209.87 × 34,530.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,754.41x = 2,942,380,570.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,942,380,570.17/61,754.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,646.49

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