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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,622.24, 83,658.60 and 33,767.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,622.24, 83,658.60 and 33,767.08 is: 46,598.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,622.24 : 83,658.60 = 33,767.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,622.24/83,658.60 = 33,767.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,622.24x = 83,658.60 × 33,767.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,622.24x = 2,824,906,638.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,824,906,638.89/60,622.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,598.52

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