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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,290.76, 83,193.54 and 33,433.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,290.76, 83,193.54 and 33,433.08 is: 46,133.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,290.76 : 83,193.54 = 33,433.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,290.76/83,193.54 = 33,433.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,290.76x = 83,193.54 × 33,433.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,290.76x = 2,781,416,278.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,781,416,278.30/60,290.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,133.38

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