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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,427.20, 83,389.98 and 33,570.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,427.20, 83,389.98 and 33,570.12 is: 46,327.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,427.20 : 83,389.98 = 33,570.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,427.20/83,389.98 = 33,570.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,427.20x = 83,389.98 × 33,570.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,427.20x = 2,799,411,635.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,799,411,635.40/60,427.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,327.01

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