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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,797.31, 91,195.86 and 33,796.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,797.31, 91,195.86 and 33,796.83 is: 50,695.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,797.31 : 91,195.86 = 33,796.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,797.31/91,195.86 = 33,796.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,797.31x = 91,195.86 × 33,796.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,797.31x = 3,082,130,977.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,082,130,977.12/60,797.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,695.19

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