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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,270.60, 83,174.04 and 33,413.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,270.60, 83,174.04 and 33,413.52 is: 46,111.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,270.60 : 83,174.04 = 33,413.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,270.60/83,174.04 = 33,413.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,270.60x = 83,174.04 × 33,413.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,270.60x = 2,779,137,449.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,779,137,449.02/60,270.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,111.00

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