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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,458.69, 83,423.67 and 33,601.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,458.69, 83,423.67 and 33,601.11 is: 46,364.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,458.69 : 83,423.67 = 33,601.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,458.69/83,423.67 = 33,601.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,458.69x = 83,423.67 × 33,601.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,458.69x = 2,803,127,912.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,803,127,912.27/60,458.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,364.35

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