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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,183.44, 83,052.12 and 33,325.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,183.44, 83,052.12 and 33,325.37 is: 45,988.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,183.44 : 83,052.12 = 33,325.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,183.44/83,052.12 = 33,325.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,183.44x = 83,052.12 × 33,325.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,183.44x = 2,767,742,835.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,767,742,835.91/60,183.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,988.44

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