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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,808.15, 83,914.42 and 33,951.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,808.15, 83,914.42 and 33,951.07 is: 46,852.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,808.15 : 83,914.42 = 33,951.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,808.15/83,914.42 = 33,951.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,808.15x = 83,914.42 × 33,951.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,808.15x = 2,848,983,927.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,848,983,927.86/60,808.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,852.01

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