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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,351.08, 83,289.46 and 33,493.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,351.08, 83,289.46 and 33,493.10 is: 46,223.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,351.08 : 83,289.46 = 33,493.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,351.08/83,289.46 = 33,493.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,351.08x = 83,289.46 × 33,493.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,351.08x = 2,789,622,212.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,789,622,212.73/60,351.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,223.24

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