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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,324.84, 83,245.46 and 33,466.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,324.84, 83,245.46 and 33,466.86 is: 46,182.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,324.84 : 83,245.46 = 33,466.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,324.84/83,245.46 = 33,466.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,324.84x = 83,245.46 × 33,466.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,324.84x = 2,785,963,988.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,785,963,988.12/60,324.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,182.70

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