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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,563.73, 83,577.12 and 33,706.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,563.73, 83,577.12 and 33,706.25 is: 46,514.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,563.73 : 83,577.12 = 33,706.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,563.73/83,577.12 = 33,706.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,563.73x = 83,577.12 × 33,706.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,563.73x = 2,817,070,989.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,817,070,989.60/60,563.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,514.16

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