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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,184.09, 83,053.03 and 33,326.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,184.09, 83,053.03 and 33,326.02 is: 45,989.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,184.09 : 83,053.03 = 33,326.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,184.09/83,053.03 = 33,326.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,184.09x = 83,053.03 × 33,326.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,184.09x = 2,767,826,938.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,767,826,938.84/60,184.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,989.35

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