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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,614.60, 83,646.27 and 33,756.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,614.60, 83,646.27 and 33,756.55 is: 46,582.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,614.60 : 83,646.27 = 33,756.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,614.60/83,646.27 = 33,756.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,614.60x = 83,646.27 × 33,756.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,614.60x = 2,823,609,286.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,823,609,286.45/60,614.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,582.99

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