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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,804.01, 85,294.82 and 34,951.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,804.01, 85,294.82 and 34,951.30 is: 48,235.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,804.01 : 85,294.82 = 34,951.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,804.01/85,294.82 = 34,951.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,804.01x = 85,294.82 × 34,951.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,804.01x = 2,981,164,716.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,981,164,716.41/61,804.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,235.78

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