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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,333.96, 83,273.00 and 34,844.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,333.96, 83,273.00 and 34,844.48 is: 48,092.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,333.96 : 83,273.00 = 34,844.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,333.96/83,273.00 = 34,844.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,333.96x = 83,273.00 × 34,844.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,333.96x = 2,901,603,792.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,901,603,792.45/60,333.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,092.38

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