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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,421.06, 83,383.56 and 33,563.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,421.06, 83,383.56 and 33,563.77 is: 46,319.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,421.06 : 83,383.56 = 33,563.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,421.06/83,383.56 = 33,563.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,421.06x = 83,383.56 × 33,563.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,421.06x = 2,798,666,629.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,798,666,629.62/60,421.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,319.39

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