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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,409.37, 83,365.02 and 33,551.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,409.37, 83,365.02 and 33,551.19 is: 46,300.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,409.37 : 83,365.02 = 33,551.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,409.37/83,365.02 = 33,551.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,409.37x = 83,365.02 × 33,551.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,409.37x = 2,796,995,625.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,796,995,625.37/60,409.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,300.70

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