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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,570.41, 83,577.17 and 33,712.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,570.41, 83,577.17 and 33,712.22 is: 46,517.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,570.41 : 83,577.17 = 33,712.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,570.41/83,577.17 = 33,712.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,570.41x = 83,577.17 × 33,712.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,570.41x = 2,817,572,235.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,817,572,235.24/60,570.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,517.31

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