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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,257.02, 83,154.54 and 33,033.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,257.02, 83,154.54 and 33,033.10 is: 45,585.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,257.02 : 83,154.54 = 33,033.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,257.02/83,154.54 = 33,033.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,257.02x = 83,154.54 × 33,033.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,257.02x = 2,746,852,235.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,746,852,235.27/60,257.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,585.60

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