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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,749.76, 83,834.46 and 33,892.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,749.76, 83,834.46 and 33,892.26 is: 46,771.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,749.76 : 83,834.46 = 33,892.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,749.76/83,834.46 = 33,892.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,749.76x = 83,834.46 × 33,892.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,749.76x = 2,841,339,000.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,841,339,000.90/60,749.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,771.19

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