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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,626.16, 83,663.64 and 33,768.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,626.16, 83,663.64 and 33,768.36 is: 46,600.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,626.16 : 83,663.64 = 33,768.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,626.16/83,663.64 = 33,768.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,626.16x = 83,663.64 × 33,768.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,626.16x = 2,825,183,914.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,825,183,914.43/60,626.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,600.08

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