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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,334.23, 83,297.91 and 46,880.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,334.23, 83,297.91 and 46,880.10 is: 64,723.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,334.23 : 83,297.91 = 46,880.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,334.23/83,297.91 = 46,880.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,334.23x = 83,297.91 × 46,880.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,334.23x = 3,905,014,350.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,905,014,350.59/60,334.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,723.03

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