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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,707.66, 83,776.84 and 33,851.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,707.66, 83,776.84 and 33,851.30 is: 46,714.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,707.66 : 83,776.84 = 33,851.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,707.66/83,776.84 = 33,851.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,707.66x = 83,776.84 × 33,851.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,707.66x = 2,835,954,440.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,835,954,440.38/60,707.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,714.94

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