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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,207.04, 83,086.38 and 33,349.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,207.04, 83,086.38 and 33,349.96 is: 46,023.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,207.04 : 83,086.38 = 33,349.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,207.04/83,086.38 = 33,349.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,207.04x = 83,086.38 × 33,349.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,207.04x = 2,770,927,449.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,770,927,449.54/60,207.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,023.31

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