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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,300.34, 83,214.66 and 33,445.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,300.34, 83,214.66 and 33,445.33 is: 46,154.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,300.34 : 83,214.66 = 33,445.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,300.34/83,214.66 = 33,445.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,300.34x = 83,214.66 × 33,445.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,300.34x = 2,783,141,764.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,783,141,764.54/60,300.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,154.66

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