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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,205.56, 83,088.36 and 33,350.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,205.56, 83,088.36 and 33,350.63 is: 46,026.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,205.56 : 83,088.36 = 33,350.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,205.56/83,088.36 = 33,350.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,205.56x = 83,088.36 × 33,350.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,205.56x = 2,771,048,736.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,771,048,736.23/60,205.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,026.46

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