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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,394.14, 83,349.19 and 33,541.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,394.14, 83,349.19 and 33,541.89 is: 46,290.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,394.14 : 83,349.19 = 33,541.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,394.14/83,349.19 = 33,541.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,394.14x = 83,349.19 × 33,541.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,394.14x = 2,795,689,362.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,795,689,362.57/60,394.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,290.74

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