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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,632.97, 83,668.41 and 33,781.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,632.97, 83,668.41 and 33,781.83 is: 46,616.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,632.97 : 83,668.41 = 33,781.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,632.97/83,668.41 = 33,781.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,632.97x = 83,668.41 × 33,781.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,632.97x = 2,826,472,002.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,826,472,002.99/60,632.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,616.09

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