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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,676.86, 83,734.49 and 33,821.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,676.86, 83,734.49 and 33,821.11 is: 46,673.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,676.86 : 83,734.49 = 33,821.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,676.86/83,734.49 = 33,821.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,676.86x = 83,734.49 × 33,821.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,676.86x = 2,831,993,586.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,831,993,586.30/60,676.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,673.37

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