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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,324.54, 83,247.96 and 33,467.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,324.54, 83,247.96 and 33,467.06 is: 46,184.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,324.54 : 83,247.96 = 33,467.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,324.54/83,247.96 = 33,467.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,324.54x = 83,247.96 × 33,467.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,324.54x = 2,786,064,055.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,786,064,055.96/60,324.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,184.59

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