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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,304.42, 83,216.01 and 33,445.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,304.42, 83,216.01 and 33,445.90 is: 46,153.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,304.42 : 83,216.01 = 33,445.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,304.42/83,216.01 = 33,445.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,304.42x = 83,216.01 × 33,445.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,304.42x = 2,783,234,348.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,783,234,348.86/60,304.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,153.07

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