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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,404.40, 83,354.54 and 33,545.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,404.40, 83,354.54 and 33,545.34 is: 46,290.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,404.40 : 83,354.54 = 33,545.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,404.40/83,354.54 = 33,545.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,404.40x = 83,354.54 × 33,545.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,404.40x = 2,796,156,217.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,796,156,217.12/60,404.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,290.60

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