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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,206.74, 83,081.62 and 33,347.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,206.74, 83,081.62 and 33,347.64 is: 46,017.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,206.74 : 83,081.62 = 33,347.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,206.74/83,081.62 = 33,347.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,206.74x = 83,081.62 × 33,347.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,206.74x = 2,770,575,954.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,770,575,954.38/60,206.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,017.70

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