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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,334.30, 83,260.26 and 33,476.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,334.30, 83,260.26 and 33,476.34 is: 46,196.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,334.30 : 83,260.26 = 33,476.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,334.30/83,260.26 = 33,476.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,334.30x = 83,260.26 × 33,476.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,334.30x = 2,787,248,772.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,787,248,772.25/60,334.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,196.76

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