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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,194.43, 83,065.88 and 33,335.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,194.43, 83,065.88 and 33,335.34 is: 46,001.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,194.43 : 83,065.88 = 33,335.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,194.43/83,065.88 = 33,335.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,194.43x = 83,065.88 × 33,335.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,194.43x = 2,769,029,185.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,769,029,185.52/60,194.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,001.42

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