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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,224.08, 83,104.56 and 33,364.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,224.08, 83,104.56 and 33,364.48 is: 46,040.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,224.08 : 83,104.56 = 33,364.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,224.08/83,104.56 = 33,364.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,224.08x = 83,104.56 × 33,364.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,224.08x = 2,772,740,430.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,772,740,430.03/60,224.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,040.39

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