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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,752.27, 83,841.86 and 33,894.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,752.27, 83,841.86 and 33,894.83 is: 46,776.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,752.27 : 83,841.86 = 33,894.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,752.27/83,841.86 = 33,894.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,752.27x = 83,841.86 × 33,894.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,752.27x = 2,841,805,591.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,841,805,591.58/60,752.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,776.94

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