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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,825.68, 83,929.20 and 33,967.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,825.68, 83,929.20 and 33,967.20 is: 46,869.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,825.68 : 83,929.20 = 33,967.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,825.68/83,929.20 = 33,967.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,825.68x = 83,929.20 × 33,967.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,825.68x = 2,850,839,922.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,850,839,922.24/60,825.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,869.02

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