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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,313.36, 83,224.92 and 33,452.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,313.36, 83,224.92 and 33,452.22 is: 46,159.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,313.36 : 83,224.92 = 33,452.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,313.36/83,224.92 = 33,452.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,313.36x = 83,224.92 × 33,452.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,313.36x = 2,784,057,880.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,784,057,880.48/60,313.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,159.89

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