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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,370.92, 83,311.14 and 33,513.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,370.92, 83,311.14 and 33,513.64 is: 46,248.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,370.92 : 83,311.14 = 33,513.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,370.92/83,311.14 = 33,513.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,370.92x = 83,311.14 × 33,513.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,370.92x = 2,792,059,553.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,792,059,553.95/60,370.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,248.42

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