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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,766.32, 83,895.48 and 46,591.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,766.32, 83,895.48 and 46,591.92 is: 64,325.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,766.32 : 83,895.48 = 46,591.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,766.32/83,895.48 = 46,591.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,766.32x = 83,895.48 × 46,591.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,766.32x = 3,908,851,492.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,908,851,492.52/60,766.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,325.95

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