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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,213.17, 83,093.09 and 33,355.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,213.17, 83,093.09 and 33,355.60 is: 46,030.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,213.17 : 83,093.09 = 33,355.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,213.17/83,093.09 = 33,355.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,213.17x = 83,093.09 × 33,355.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,213.17x = 2,771,619,872.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,771,619,872.80/60,213.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,030.13

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