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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,476.94, 83,463.63 and 33,624.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,476.94, 83,463.63 and 33,624.90 is: 46,405.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,476.94 : 83,463.63 = 33,624.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,476.94/83,463.63 = 33,624.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,476.94x = 83,463.63 × 33,624.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,476.94x = 2,806,456,212.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,806,456,212.39/60,476.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,405.39

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