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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,383.97, 83,332.49 and 33,526.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,383.97, 83,332.49 and 33,526.48 is: 46,267.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,383.97 : 83,332.49 = 33,526.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,383.97/83,332.49 = 33,526.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,383.97x = 83,332.49 × 33,526.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,383.97x = 2,793,845,059.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,793,845,059.34/60,383.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,267.99

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