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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,760.39, 85,227.11 and 34,902.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,760.39, 85,227.11 and 34,902.30 is: 48,163.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,760.39 : 85,227.11 = 34,902.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,760.39/85,227.11 = 34,902.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,760.39x = 85,227.11 × 34,902.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,760.39x = 2,974,621,986.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,974,621,986.84/61,760.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,163.92

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