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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,379.26, 83,327.18 and 33,522.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,379.26, 83,327.18 and 33,522.24 is: 46,262.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,379.26 : 83,327.18 = 33,522.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,379.26/83,327.18 = 33,522.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,379.26x = 83,327.18 × 33,522.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,379.26x = 2,793,313,558.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,793,313,558.87/60,379.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,262.80

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