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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,606.23, 83,636.50 and 33,751.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,606.23, 83,636.50 and 33,751.08 is: 46,576.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,606.23 : 83,636.50 = 33,751.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,606.23/83,636.50 = 33,751.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,606.23x = 83,636.50 × 33,751.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,606.23x = 2,822,822,181.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,822,822,181.33/60,606.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,576.44

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