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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,256.31, 83,154.32 and 33,399.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,256.31, 83,154.32 and 33,399.27 is: 46,091.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,256.31 : 83,154.32 = 33,399.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,256.31/83,154.32 = 33,399.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,256.31x = 83,154.32 × 33,399.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,256.31x = 2,777,293,418.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,777,293,418.35/60,256.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,091.33

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