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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,283.34, 83,190.60 and 33,425.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,283.34, 83,190.60 and 33,425.86 is: 46,127.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,283.34 : 83,190.60 = 33,425.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,283.34/83,190.60 = 33,425.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,283.34x = 83,190.60 × 33,425.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,283.34x = 2,780,717,348.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,780,717,348.92/60,283.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,127.46

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