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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,924.24, 84,077.28 and 33,700.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,924.24, 84,077.28 and 33,700.68 is: 46,507.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,924.24 : 84,077.28 = 33,700.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,924.24/84,077.28 = 33,700.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,924.24x = 84,077.28 × 33,700.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,924.24x = 2,833,461,508.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,833,461,508.55/60,924.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,507.95

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