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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,390.24, 83,336.93 and 33,532.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,390.24, 83,336.93 and 33,532.06 is: 46,273.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,390.24 : 83,336.93 = 33,532.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,390.24/83,336.93 = 33,532.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,390.24x = 83,336.93 × 33,532.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,390.24x = 2,794,458,936.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,794,458,936.98/60,390.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,273.35

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