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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,356.68, 83,290.61 and 33,498.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,356.68, 83,290.61 and 33,498.50 is: 46,227.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,356.68 : 83,290.61 = 33,498.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,356.68/83,290.61 = 33,498.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,356.68x = 83,290.61 × 33,498.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,356.68x = 2,790,110,166.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,790,110,166.38/60,356.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,227.03

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