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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,360.36, 83,296.11 and 33,503.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,360.36, 83,296.11 and 33,503.19 is: 46,233.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,360.36 : 83,296.11 = 33,503.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,360.36/83,296.11 = 33,503.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,360.36x = 83,296.11 × 33,503.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,360.36x = 2,790,685,399.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,790,685,399.59/60,360.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,233.74

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