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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,324.80, 83,325.12 and 46,349.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,324.80, 83,325.12 and 46,349.12 is: 64,020.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,324.80 : 83,325.12 = 46,349.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,324.80/83,325.12 = 46,349.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,324.80x = 83,325.12 × 46,349.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,324.80x = 3,862,045,985.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,862,045,985.89/60,324.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,020.87

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