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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,366.62, 83,305.12 and 33,509.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,366.62, 83,305.12 and 33,509.06 is: 46,242.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,366.62 : 83,305.12 = 33,509.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,366.62/83,305.12 = 33,509.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,366.62x = 83,305.12 × 33,509.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,366.62x = 2,791,476,264.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,791,476,264.39/60,366.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,242.05

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