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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,276.17, 83,180.97 and 33,417.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,276.17, 83,180.97 and 33,417.99 is: 46,116.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,276.17 : 83,180.97 = 33,417.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,276.17/83,180.97 = 33,417.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,276.17x = 83,180.97 × 33,417.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,276.17x = 2,779,740,823.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,779,740,823.65/60,276.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,116.75

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