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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,554.69, 83,564.43 and 33,696.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,554.69, 83,564.43 and 33,696.44 is: 46,500.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,554.69 : 83,564.43 = 33,696.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,554.69/83,564.43 = 33,696.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,554.69x = 83,564.43 × 33,696.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,554.69x = 2,815,823,801.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,815,823,801.63/60,554.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,500.51

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