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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,392.67, 83,339.08 and 33,536.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,392.67, 83,339.08 and 33,536.88 is: 46,279.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,392.67 : 83,339.08 = 33,536.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,392.67/83,339.08 = 33,536.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,392.67x = 83,339.08 × 33,536.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,392.67x = 2,794,932,725.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,794,932,725.27/60,392.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,279.34

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