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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,325.34, 83,253.11 and 33,470.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,325.34, 83,253.11 and 33,470.33 is: 46,191.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,325.34 : 83,253.11 = 33,470.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,325.34/83,253.11 = 33,470.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,325.34x = 83,253.11 × 33,470.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,325.34x = 2,786,508,481.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,786,508,481.61/60,325.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,191.35

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