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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,336.28, 83,260.06 and 33,477.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,336.28, 83,260.06 and 33,477.09 is: 46,196.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,336.28 : 83,260.06 = 33,477.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,336.28/83,260.06 = 33,477.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,336.28x = 83,260.06 × 33,477.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,336.28x = 2,787,304,522.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,787,304,522.03/60,336.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,196.16

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