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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,402.54, 83,354.36 and 33,545.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,402.54, 83,354.36 and 33,545.38 is: 46,291.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,402.54 : 83,354.36 = 33,545.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,402.54/83,354.36 = 33,545.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,402.54x = 83,354.36 × 33,545.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,402.54x = 2,796,153,680.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,796,153,680.86/60,402.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,291.99

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