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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,382.45, 83,329.93 and 33,525.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,382.45, 83,329.93 and 33,525.38 is: 46,266.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,382.45 : 83,329.93 = 33,525.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,382.45/83,329.93 = 33,525.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,382.45x = 83,329.93 × 33,525.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,382.45x = 2,793,667,568.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,793,667,568.62/60,382.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,266.22

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