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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,217.05, 83,099.62 and 33,361.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,217.05, 83,099.62 and 33,361.27 is: 46,038.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,217.05 : 83,099.62 = 33,361.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,217.05/83,099.62 = 33,361.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,217.05x = 83,099.62 × 33,361.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,217.05x = 2,772,308,693.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,772,308,693.67/60,217.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,038.60

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