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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,355.10, 83,288.89 and 33,497.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,355.10, 83,288.89 and 33,497.93 is: 46,226.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,355.10 : 83,288.89 = 33,497.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,355.10/83,288.89 = 33,497.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,355.10x = 83,288.89 × 33,497.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,355.10x = 2,790,005,657.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,790,005,657.09/60,355.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,226.51

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