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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,405.39, 83,361.78 and 33,549.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,405.39, 83,361.78 and 33,549.94 is: 46,300.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,405.39 : 83,361.78 = 33,549.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,405.39/83,361.78 = 33,549.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,405.39x = 83,361.78 × 33,549.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,405.39x = 2,796,782,508.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,796,782,508.89/60,405.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,300.21

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