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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,819.74, 83,927.06 and 33,594.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,819.74, 83,927.06 and 33,594.62 is: 46,358.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,819.74 : 83,927.06 = 33,594.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,819.74/83,927.06 = 33,594.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,819.74x = 83,927.06 × 33,594.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,819.74x = 2,819,497,688.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,819,497,688.42/60,819.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,358.27

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