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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,304.01, 83,217.41 and 33,449.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,304.01, 83,217.41 and 33,449.02 is: 46,158.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,304.01 : 83,217.41 = 33,449.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,304.01/83,217.41 = 33,449.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,304.01x = 83,217.41 × 33,449.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,304.01x = 2,783,541,053.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,783,541,053.77/60,304.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,158.47

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