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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,249.36, 83,141.84 and 33,392.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,249.36, 83,141.84 and 33,392.33 is: 46,080.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,249.36 : 83,141.84 = 33,392.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,249.36/83,141.84 = 33,392.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,249.36x = 83,141.84 × 33,392.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,249.36x = 2,776,299,175.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,776,299,175.42/60,249.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,080.14

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