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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,382.47, 83,323.96 and 33,524.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,382.47, 83,323.96 and 33,524.97 is: 46,262.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,382.47 : 83,323.96 = 33,524.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,382.47/83,323.96 = 33,524.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,382.47x = 83,323.96 × 33,524.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,382.47x = 2,793,433,259.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,793,433,259.28/60,382.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,262.32

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