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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,632.39, 83,669.90 and 33,774.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,632.39, 83,669.90 and 33,774.63 is: 46,607.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,632.39 : 83,669.90 = 33,774.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,632.39/83,669.90 = 33,774.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,632.39x = 83,669.90 × 33,774.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,632.39x = 2,825,919,745.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,825,919,745.76/60,632.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,607.43

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