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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,441.66, 83,353.68 and 37,773.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,441.66, 83,353.68 and 37,773.41 is: 52,092.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,441.66 : 83,353.68 = 37,773.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,441.66/83,353.68 = 37,773.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,441.66x = 83,353.68 × 37,773.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,441.66x = 3,148,552,312.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,148,552,312.88/60,441.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,092.42

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