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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,206.46, 83,081.26 and 33,347.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,206.46, 83,081.26 and 33,347.40 is: 46,017.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,206.46 : 83,081.26 = 33,347.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,206.46/83,081.26 = 33,347.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,206.46x = 83,081.26 × 33,347.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,206.46x = 2,770,544,009.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,770,544,009.72/60,206.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,017.39

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