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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,315.29, 83,245.09 and 33,466.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,315.29, 83,245.09 and 33,466.45 is: 46,189.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,315.29 : 83,245.09 = 33,466.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,315.29/83,245.09 = 33,466.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,315.29x = 83,245.09 × 33,466.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,315.29x = 2,785,917,642.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,785,917,642.23/60,315.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,189.24

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