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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,788.02, 85,267.04 and 34,930.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,788.02, 85,267.04 and 34,930.49 is: 48,203.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,788.02 : 85,267.04 = 34,930.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,788.02/85,267.04 = 34,930.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,788.02x = 85,267.04 × 34,930.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,788.02x = 2,978,418,887.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,978,418,887.06/61,788.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,203.83

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