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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,326.22, 83,260.14 and 33,477.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,326.22, 83,260.14 and 33,477.38 is: 46,204.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,326.22 : 83,260.14 = 33,477.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,326.22/83,260.14 = 33,477.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,326.22x = 83,260.14 × 33,477.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,326.22x = 2,787,331,345.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,787,331,345.63/60,326.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,204.31

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