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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,622.98, 83,659.14 and 33,763.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,622.98, 83,659.14 and 33,763.92 is: 46,593.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,622.98 : 83,659.14 = 33,763.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,622.98/83,659.14 = 33,763.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,622.98x = 83,659.14 × 33,763.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,622.98x = 2,824,660,510.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,824,660,510.23/60,622.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,593.89

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