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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,619.64, 83,657.69 and 33,762.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,619.64, 83,657.69 and 33,762.15 is: 46,593.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,619.64 : 83,657.69 = 33,762.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,619.64/83,657.69 = 33,762.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,619.64x = 83,657.69 × 33,762.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,619.64x = 2,824,463,436.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,824,463,436.23/60,619.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,593.21

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