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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,451.70, 83,425.37 and 33,595.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,451.70, 83,425.37 and 33,595.34 is: 46,362.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,451.70 : 83,425.37 = 33,595.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,451.70/83,425.37 = 33,595.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,451.70x = 83,425.37 × 33,595.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,451.70x = 2,802,703,084.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,802,703,084.67/60,451.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,362.69

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