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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,676.91, 83,734.52 and 33,821.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,676.91, 83,734.52 and 33,821.12 is: 46,673.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,676.91 : 83,734.52 = 33,821.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,676.91/83,734.52 = 33,821.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,676.91x = 83,734.52 × 33,821.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,676.91x = 2,831,995,291.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,831,995,291.59/60,676.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,673.36

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