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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,325.35, 83,246.16 and 33,467.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,325.35, 83,246.16 and 33,467.57 is: 46,183.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,325.35 : 83,246.16 = 33,467.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,325.35/83,246.16 = 33,467.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,325.35x = 83,246.16 × 33,467.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,325.35x = 2,786,046,687.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,786,046,687.03/60,325.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,183.68

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