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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,825.72, 83,947.95 and 33,969.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,825.72, 83,947.95 and 33,969.77 is: 46,883.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,825.72 : 83,947.95 = 33,969.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,825.72/83,947.95 = 33,969.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,825.72x = 83,947.95 × 33,969.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,825.72x = 2,851,692,133.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,851,692,133.73/60,825.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,883.00

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