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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,359.61, 83,295.09 and 33,502.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,359.61, 83,295.09 and 33,502.44 is: 46,232.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,359.61 : 83,295.09 = 33,502.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,359.61/83,295.09 = 33,502.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,359.61x = 83,295.09 × 33,502.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,359.61x = 2,790,588,755.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,790,588,755.02/60,359.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,232.72

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