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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,592.67, 83,615.90 and 33,734.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,592.67, 83,615.90 and 33,734.28 is: 46,552.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,592.67 : 83,615.90 = 33,734.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,592.67/83,615.90 = 33,734.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,592.67x = 83,615.90 × 33,734.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,592.67x = 2,820,722,014.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,820,722,014.38/60,592.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,552.20

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