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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,275.20, 83,184.71 and 33,426.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,275.20, 83,184.71 and 33,426.13 is: 46,130.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,275.20 : 83,184.71 = 33,426.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,275.20/83,184.71 = 33,426.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,275.20x = 83,184.71 × 33,426.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,275.20x = 2,780,542,930.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,780,542,930.47/60,275.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,130.80

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