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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,150.48, 83,007.82 and 33,294.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,150.48, 83,007.82 and 33,294.84 is: 45,946.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,150.48 : 83,007.82 = 33,294.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,150.48/83,007.82 = 33,294.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,150.48x = 83,007.82 × 33,294.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,150.48x = 2,763,732,085.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,763,732,085.65/60,150.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,946.97

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