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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,680.75, 83,735.98 and 33,451.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,680.75, 83,735.98 and 33,451.38 is: 46,161.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,680.75 : 83,735.98 = 33,451.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,680.75/83,735.98 = 33,451.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,680.75x = 83,735.98 × 33,451.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,680.75x = 2,801,084,003.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,801,084,003.02/60,680.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,161.00

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