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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,325.85, 83,246.85 and 33,468.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,325.85, 83,246.85 and 33,468.08 is: 46,184.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,325.85 : 83,246.85 = 33,468.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,325.85/83,246.85 = 33,468.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,325.85x = 83,246.85 × 33,468.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,325.85x = 2,786,111,819.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,786,111,819.31/60,325.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,184.38

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