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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,443.11, 83,413.70 and 33,588.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,443.11, 83,413.70 and 33,588.27 is: 46,353.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,443.11 : 83,413.70 = 33,588.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,443.11/83,413.70 = 33,588.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,443.11x = 83,413.70 × 33,588.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,443.11x = 2,801,721,835.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,801,721,835.31/60,443.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,353.04

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