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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,676.57, 83,736.51 and 33,819.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,676.57, 83,736.51 and 33,819.25 is: 46,672.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,676.57 : 83,736.51 = 33,819.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,676.57/83,736.51 = 33,819.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,676.57x = 83,736.51 × 33,819.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,676.57x = 2,831,905,965.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,831,905,965.82/60,676.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,672.15

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