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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,752.91, 83,838.90 and 33,893.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,752.91, 83,838.90 and 33,893.82 is: 46,773.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,752.91 : 83,838.90 = 33,893.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,752.91/83,838.90 = 33,893.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,752.91x = 83,838.90 × 33,893.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,752.91x = 2,841,620,585.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,841,620,585.60/60,752.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,773.41

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