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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,332.68, 83,269.09 and 33,483.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,332.68, 83,269.09 and 33,483.81 is: 46,213.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,332.68 : 83,269.09 = 33,483.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,332.68/83,269.09 = 33,483.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,332.68x = 83,269.09 × 33,483.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,332.68x = 2,788,166,388.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,788,166,388.43/60,332.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,213.20

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