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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,844.57, 85,338.30 and 34,622.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,844.57, 85,338.30 and 34,622.13 is: 47,774.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,844.57 : 85,338.30 = 34,622.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,844.57/85,338.30 = 34,622.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,844.57x = 85,338.30 × 34,622.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,844.57x = 2,954,593,716.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,954,593,716.58/61,844.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,774.51

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