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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,825.20, 83,933.94 and 33,966.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,825.20, 83,933.94 and 33,966.10 is: 46,870.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,825.20 : 83,933.94 = 33,966.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,825.20/83,933.94 = 33,966.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,825.20x = 83,933.94 × 33,966.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,825.20x = 2,850,908,599.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,850,908,599.43/60,825.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,870.52

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