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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,369.57, 83,306.07 and 33,510.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,369.57, 83,306.07 and 33,510.78 is: 46,242.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,369.57 : 83,306.07 = 33,510.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,369.57/83,306.07 = 33,510.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,369.57x = 83,306.07 × 33,510.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,369.57x = 2,791,651,384.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,791,651,384.43/60,369.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,242.69

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