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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,356.30, 83,290.10 and 33,498.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,356.30, 83,290.10 and 33,498.12 is: 46,226.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,356.30 : 83,290.10 = 33,498.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,356.30/83,290.10 = 33,498.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,356.30x = 83,290.10 × 33,498.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,356.30x = 2,790,061,848.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,790,061,848.36/60,356.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,226.52

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