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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,614.21, 83,641.62 and 33,759.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,614.21, 83,641.62 and 33,759.22 is: 46,584.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,614.21 : 83,641.62 = 33,759.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,614.21/83,641.62 = 33,759.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,614.21x = 83,641.62 × 33,759.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,614.21x = 2,823,675,263.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,823,675,263.73/60,614.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,584.38

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