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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,356.10, 83,290.27 and 33,498.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,356.10, 83,290.27 and 33,498.93 is: 46,227.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,356.10 : 83,290.27 = 33,498.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,356.10/83,290.27 = 33,498.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,356.10x = 83,290.27 × 33,498.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,356.10x = 2,790,134,924.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,790,134,924.41/60,356.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,227.89

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