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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,828.03, 83,940.30 and 33,970.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,828.03, 83,940.30 and 33,970.05 is: 46,877.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,828.03 : 83,940.30 = 33,970.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,828.03/83,940.30 = 33,970.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,828.03x = 83,940.30 × 33,970.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,828.03x = 2,851,456,188.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,851,456,188.02/60,828.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,877.34

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