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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,254.34, 83,149.98 and 33,396.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,254.34, 83,149.98 and 33,396.74 is: 46,086.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,254.34 : 83,149.98 = 33,396.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,254.34/83,149.98 = 33,396.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,254.34x = 83,149.98 × 33,396.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,254.34x = 2,776,938,263.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,776,938,263.07/60,254.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,086.94

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