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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,322.73, 83,245.46 and 33,465.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,322.73, 83,245.46 and 33,465.23 is: 46,182.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,322.73 : 83,245.46 = 33,465.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,322.73/83,245.46 = 33,465.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,322.73x = 83,245.46 × 33,465.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,322.73x = 2,785,828,506.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,785,828,506.14/60,322.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,182.07

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