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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,324.40, 83,246.94 and 33,466.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,324.40, 83,246.94 and 33,466.24 is: 46,183.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,324.40 : 83,246.94 = 33,466.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,324.40/83,246.94 = 33,466.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,324.40x = 83,246.94 × 33,466.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,324.40x = 2,785,962,073.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,785,962,073.31/60,324.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,183.01

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