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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,641.40, 83,675.16 and 33,777.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,641.40, 83,675.16 and 33,777.84 is: 46,607.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,641.40 : 83,675.16 = 33,777.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,641.40/83,675.16 = 33,777.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,641.40x = 83,675.16 × 33,777.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,641.40x = 2,826,366,166.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,826,366,166.45/60,641.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,607.86

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