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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,367.26, 83,308.14 and 33,509.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,367.26, 83,308.14 and 33,509.37 is: 46,243.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,367.26 : 83,308.14 = 33,509.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,367.26/83,308.14 = 33,509.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,367.26x = 83,308.14 × 33,509.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,367.26x = 2,791,603,287.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,791,603,287.27/60,367.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,243.66

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