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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,407.07, 83,358.92 and 33,551.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,407.07, 83,358.92 and 33,551.21 is: 46,299.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,407.07 : 83,358.92 = 33,551.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,407.07/83,358.92 = 33,551.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,407.07x = 83,358.92 × 33,551.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,407.07x = 2,796,792,922.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,796,792,922.57/60,407.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,299.10

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