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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,384.00, 83,332.52 and 33,526.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,384.00, 83,332.52 and 33,526.51 is: 46,268.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,384.00 : 83,332.52 = 33,526.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,384.00/83,332.52 = 33,526.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,384.00x = 83,332.52 × 33,526.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,384.00x = 2,793,847,980.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,793,847,980.81/60,384.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,268.02

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