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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,257.04, 83,154.72 and 33,761.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,257.04, 83,154.72 and 33,761.04 is: 46,590.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,257.04 : 83,154.72 = 33,761.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,257.04/83,154.72 = 33,761.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,257.04x = 83,154.72 × 33,761.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,257.04x = 2,807,389,828.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,807,389,828.11/60,257.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,590.24

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