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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,613.47, 83,644.72 and 33,755.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,613.47, 83,644.72 and 33,755.42 is: 46,581.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,613.47 : 83,644.72 = 33,755.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,613.47/83,644.72 = 33,755.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,613.47x = 83,644.72 × 33,755.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,613.47x = 2,823,462,779.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,823,462,779.11/60,613.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,581.44

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