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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,452.44, 83,422.74 and 33,594.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,452.44, 83,422.74 and 33,594.28 is: 46,359.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,452.44 : 83,422.74 = 33,594.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,452.44/83,422.74 = 33,594.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,452.44x = 83,422.74 × 33,594.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,452.44x = 2,802,526,885.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,802,526,885.93/60,452.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,359.20

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