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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,410.40, 83,362.80 and 33,551.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,410.40, 83,362.80 and 33,551.34 is: 46,298.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,410.40 : 83,362.80 = 33,551.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,410.40/83,362.80 = 33,551.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,410.40x = 83,362.80 × 33,551.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,410.40x = 2,796,933,646.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,796,933,646.15/60,410.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,298.88

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