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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,566.60, 83,523.88 and 46,200.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,566.60, 83,523.88 and 46,200.92 is: 63,713.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,566.60 : 83,523.88 = 46,200.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,566.60/83,523.88 = 46,200.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,566.60x = 83,523.88 × 46,200.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,566.60x = 3,858,880,097.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,858,880,097.97/60,566.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,713.01

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