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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,691.77, 83,754.65 and 33,833.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,691.77, 83,754.65 and 33,833.70 is: 46,690.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,691.77 : 83,754.65 = 33,833.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,691.77/83,754.65 = 33,833.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,691.77x = 83,754.65 × 33,833.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,691.77x = 2,833,729,701.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,833,729,701.71/60,691.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,690.51

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