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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,606.44, 83,637 and 33,754.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,606.44, 83,637 and 33,754.12 is: 46,580.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,606.44 : 83,637 = 33,754.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,606.44/83,637 = 33,754.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,606.44x = 83,637 × 33,754.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,606.44x = 2,823,093,334.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,823,093,334.44/60,606.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,580.75

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