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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,425.60, 83,384.91 and 33,566.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,425.60, 83,384.91 and 33,566.81 is: 46,320.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,425.60 : 83,384.91 = 33,566.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,425.60/83,384.91 = 33,566.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,425.60x = 83,384.91 × 33,566.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,425.60x = 2,798,965,013.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,798,965,013.91/60,425.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,320.85

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