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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,467.38, 83,445.30 and 33,612.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,467.38, 83,445.30 and 33,612.39 is: 46,385.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,467.38 : 83,445.30 = 33,612.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,467.38/83,445.30 = 33,612.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,467.38x = 83,445.30 × 33,612.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,467.38x = 2,804,795,967.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,804,795,967.27/60,467.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,385.28

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