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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,364.32, 83,298.96 and 33,505.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,364.32, 83,298.96 and 33,505.26 is: 46,235.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,364.32 : 83,298.96 = 33,505.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,364.32/83,298.96 = 33,505.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,364.32x = 83,298.96 × 33,505.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,364.32x = 2,790,953,312.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,790,953,312.53/60,364.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,235.15

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