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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,293.10, 83,205.18 and 33,435.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,293.10, 83,205.18 and 33,435.93 is: 46,141.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,293.10 : 83,205.18 = 33,435.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,293.10/83,205.18 = 33,435.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,293.10x = 83,205.18 × 33,435.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,293.10x = 2,782,042,574.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,782,042,574.12/60,293.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,141.97

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