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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,275.00, 83,176.43 and 33,417.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,275.00, 83,176.43 and 33,417.25 is: 46,114.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,275.00 : 83,176.43 = 33,417.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,275.00/83,176.43 = 33,417.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,275.00x = 83,176.43 × 33,417.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,275.00x = 2,779,527,180.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,779,527,180.39/60,275.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,114.09

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