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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,778.54, 83,878.59 and 33,926.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,778.54, 83,878.59 and 33,926.29 is: 46,820.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,778.54 : 83,878.59 = 33,926.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,778.54/83,878.59 = 33,926.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,778.54x = 83,878.59 × 33,926.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,778.54x = 2,845,689,369.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,845,689,369.13/60,778.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,820.63

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