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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,200.51, 83,077.41 and 33,343.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,200.51, 83,077.41 and 33,343.49 is: 46,014.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,200.51 : 83,077.41 = 33,343.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,200.51/83,077.41 = 33,343.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,200.51x = 83,077.41 × 33,343.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,200.51x = 2,770,090,789.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,770,090,789.56/60,200.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,014.41

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