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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,769.14, 83,861.42 and 33,545.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,769.14, 83,861.42 and 33,545.23 is: 46,292.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,769.14 : 83,861.42 = 33,545.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,769.14/83,861.42 = 33,545.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,769.14x = 83,861.42 × 33,545.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,769.14x = 2,813,150,622.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,813,150,622.03/60,769.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,292.42

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