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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,843.34, 83,963.28 and 33,619.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,843.34, 83,963.28 and 33,619.32 is: 46,394.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,843.34 : 83,963.28 = 33,619.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,843.34/83,963.28 = 33,619.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,843.34x = 83,963.28 × 33,619.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,843.34x = 2,822,788,378.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,822,788,378.57/60,843.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,394.37

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