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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,382.73, 83,330.76 and 33,525.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,382.73, 83,330.76 and 33,525.23 is: 46,266.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,382.73 : 83,330.76 = 33,525.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,382.73/83,330.76 = 33,525.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,382.73x = 83,330.76 × 33,525.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,382.73x = 2,793,682,895.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,793,682,895.07/60,382.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,266.26

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