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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,353.70, 83,288.14 and 33,496.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,353.70, 83,288.14 and 33,496.22 is: 46,224.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,353.70 : 83,288.14 = 33,496.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,353.70/83,288.14 = 33,496.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,353.70x = 83,288.14 × 33,496.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,353.70x = 2,789,837,860.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,789,837,860.83/60,353.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,224.80

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