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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,535.01, 83,537.05 and 33,676.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,535.01, 83,537.05 and 33,676.94 is: 46,473.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,535.01 : 83,537.05 = 33,676.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,535.01/83,537.05 = 33,676.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,535.01x = 83,537.05 × 33,676.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,535.01x = 2,813,272,220.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,813,272,220.63/60,535.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,473.47

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