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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,238.18, 83,128.90 and 33,381.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,238.18, 83,128.90 and 33,381.14 is: 46,066.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,238.18 : 83,128.90 = 33,381.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,238.18/83,128.90 = 33,381.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,238.18x = 83,128.90 × 33,381.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,238.18x = 2,774,937,105.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,774,937,105.41/60,238.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,066.08

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