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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,259.60, 83,149.51 and 33,402.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,259.60, 83,149.51 and 33,402.10 is: 46,090.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,259.60 : 83,149.51 = 33,402.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,259.60/83,149.51 = 33,402.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,259.60x = 83,149.51 × 33,402.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,259.60x = 2,777,368,035.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,777,368,035.21/60,259.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,090.05

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