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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,326.03, 83,259.92 and 33,477.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,326.03, 83,259.92 and 33,477.16 is: 46,204.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,326.03 : 83,259.92 = 33,477.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,326.03/83,259.92 = 33,477.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,326.03x = 83,259.92 × 33,477.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,326.03x = 2,787,305,496.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,787,305,496.04/60,326.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,204.03

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