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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,425.68, 83,385.68 and 33,567.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,425.68, 83,385.68 and 33,567.52 is: 46,322.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,425.68 : 83,385.68 = 33,567.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,425.68/83,385.68 = 33,567.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,425.68x = 83,385.68 × 33,567.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,425.68x = 2,799,050,481.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,799,050,481.11/60,425.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,322.20

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