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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,698.93, 83,764.87 and 33,843.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,698.93, 83,764.87 and 33,843.11 is: 46,703.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,698.93 : 83,764.87 = 33,843.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,698.93/83,764.87 = 33,843.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,698.93x = 83,764.87 × 33,843.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,698.93x = 2,834,863,206.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,834,863,206.11/60,698.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,703.68

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