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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,385.25, 83,334.25 and 33,527.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,385.25, 83,334.25 and 33,527.76 is: 46,269.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,385.25 : 83,334.25 = 33,527.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,385.25/83,334.25 = 33,527.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,385.25x = 83,334.25 × 33,527.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,385.25x = 2,794,010,733.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,794,010,733.78/60,385.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,269.76

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