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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,351.19, 83,284.53 and 33,494.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,351.19, 83,284.53 and 33,494.02 is: 46,221.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,351.19 : 83,284.53 = 33,494.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,351.19/83,284.53 = 33,494.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,351.19x = 83,284.53 × 33,494.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,351.19x = 2,789,533,713.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,789,533,713.51/60,351.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,221.69

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