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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,206.48, 83,081.28 and 33,347.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,206.48, 83,081.28 and 33,347.39 is: 46,017.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,206.48 : 83,081.28 = 33,347.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,206.48/83,081.28 = 33,347.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,206.48x = 83,081.28 × 33,347.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,206.48x = 2,770,543,845.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,770,543,845.86/60,206.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,017.37

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