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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,359.90, 83,295.99 and 33,502.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,359.90, 83,295.99 and 33,502.64 is: 46,233.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,359.90 : 83,295.99 = 33,502.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,359.90/83,295.99 = 33,502.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,359.90x = 83,295.99 × 33,502.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,359.90x = 2,790,635,149.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,790,635,149.93/60,359.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,233.27

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