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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,258.02, 83,155.92 and 33,034.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,258.02, 83,155.92 and 33,034.10 is: 45,586.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,258.02 : 83,155.92 = 33,034.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,258.02/83,155.92 = 33,034.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,258.02x = 83,155.92 × 33,034.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,258.02x = 2,746,980,976.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,746,980,976.87/60,258.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,586.98

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