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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,625.87, 83,661.26 and 33,771.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,625.87, 83,661.26 and 33,771.33 is: 46,603.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,625.87 : 83,661.26 = 33,771.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,625.87/83,661.26 = 33,771.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,625.87x = 83,661.26 × 33,771.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,625.87x = 2,825,351,850.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,825,351,850.82/60,625.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,603.08

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