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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,582.83, 83,604.60 and 33,725.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,582.83, 83,604.60 and 33,725.27 is: 46,541.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,582.83 : 83,604.60 = 33,725.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,582.83/83,604.60 = 33,725.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,582.83x = 83,604.60 × 33,725.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,582.83x = 2,819,587,917.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,819,587,917.25/60,582.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,541.04

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