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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,262.96, 83,167.99 and 33,413.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,262.96, 83,167.99 and 33,413.89 is: 46,114.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,262.96 : 83,167.99 = 33,413.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,262.96/83,167.99 = 33,413.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,262.96x = 83,167.99 × 33,413.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,262.96x = 2,778,966,069.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,778,966,069.38/60,262.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,114.00

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