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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,620.54, 83,653.17 and 33,762.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,620.54, 83,653.17 and 33,762.56 is: 46,590.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,620.54 : 83,653.17 = 33,762.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,620.54/83,653.17 = 33,762.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,620.54x = 83,653.17 × 33,762.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,620.54x = 2,824,345,171.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,824,345,171.32/60,620.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,590.56

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