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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,382.09, 83,329.41 and 33,525.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,382.09, 83,329.41 and 33,525.01 is: 46,265.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,382.09 : 83,329.41 = 33,525.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,382.09/83,329.41 = 33,525.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,382.09x = 83,329.41 × 33,525.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,382.09x = 2,793,619,303.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,793,619,303.54/60,382.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,265.69

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