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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,592.25, 83,620.62 and 33,734.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,592.25, 83,620.62 and 33,734.17 is: 46,555.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,592.25 : 83,620.62 = 33,734.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,592.25/83,620.62 = 33,734.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,592.25x = 83,620.62 × 33,734.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,592.25x = 2,820,872,210.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,820,872,210.59/60,592.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,555.00

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