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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,240.63, 83,132.01 and 33,384.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,240.63, 83,132.01 and 33,384.81 is: 46,071.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,240.63 : 83,132.01 = 33,384.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,240.63/83,132.01 = 33,384.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,240.63x = 83,132.01 × 33,384.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,240.63x = 2,775,346,358.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,775,346,358.77/60,240.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,071.00

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