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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,365.59, 83,302.98 and 33,141.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,365.59, 83,302.98 and 33,141.54 is: 45,734.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,365.59 : 83,302.98 = 33,141.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,365.59/83,302.98 = 33,141.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,365.59x = 83,302.98 × 33,141.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,365.59x = 2,760,789,184.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,760,789,184.03/60,365.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,734.48

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