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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,411.83, 83,371.10 and 33,554.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,411.83, 83,371.10 and 33,554.43 is: 46,306.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,411.83 : 83,371.10 = 33,554.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,411.83/83,371.10 = 33,554.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,411.83x = 83,371.10 × 33,554.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,411.83x = 2,797,469,571.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,797,469,571.20/60,411.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,306.66

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