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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,264.88, 83,159.94 and 33,405.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,264.88, 83,159.94 and 33,405.11 is: 46,095.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,264.88 : 83,159.94 = 33,405.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,264.88/83,159.94 = 33,405.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,264.88x = 83,159.94 × 33,405.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,264.88x = 2,777,966,652.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,777,966,652.76/60,264.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,095.95

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