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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,300.18, 83,219.35 and 33,451.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,300.18, 83,219.35 and 33,451.33 is: 46,165.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,300.18 : 83,219.35 = 33,451.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,300.18/83,219.35 = 33,451.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,300.18x = 83,219.35 × 33,451.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,300.18x = 2,783,797,939.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,783,797,939.24/60,300.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,165.67

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